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e.g. She doesn't want to walk, so she will take the bus instead. We both want pizza, so we plan to order one for dinner.
e.g. Most of his letters want manners, since he writes in a rather rude tone.
e.g. You want to arrive with plenty of time to spare so that you can choose the best seat.
e.g. She intends to meet their every want and request.
e.g. The store faces a want of employees during the holiday season. He was free from want for the first time in his life.
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"Some people have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can." -- Willis R Whitney
"Wonder what your customer really wants? Ask. Don't tell." -- Lisa Stone
Phrases
like a hole in the head
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