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Intentioned meaning
Having a certain intention
Example sentences (20)
But there are also risks in making it a high-profile objective: that well-intentioned activists use it to question ministers’ commitment to reducing suicide rates unless they take up the policy they are calling for.
Even if well-intentioned, bystanders with guns could accidentally strike an innocent person or, if they engage in gunfire, confuse law enforcement about the perpetrator’s identity, Fridel explains.
Hasbro's well-intentioned efforts to break a few gender norms suffered as a result.
Ill-intentioned foreign parties willing to evade U.S. export controls are unlikely to comply with CFIUS filing obligations.
It might sound like Jim was an irascible trouble-maker, a nuisance, and no doubt those in power might have seen him as such, but from anyone I’ve spoken to about him, his views came from the heart and he was never ill-intentioned.
It seems the well-intentioned California state legislature has passed a law requiring all ferries to reach “zero emission” levels by 2026.
I would argue that "well-intentioned (but destructive) do-gooding" is really all about money, and that one doesn't need an "ecological education" as Leopold calls it, to be aware of and react to the destruction going on.
Like many of the characters on it’s tragic to think that Marie’s well-intentioned aspirations — similar to — are all a falsity and that reaching The Seven won’t be the solution she’s spent the last several years of her life promising herself it would be.
Musk defended the initial tweet as a well-intentioned move to ensure all Tesla investors knew the automaker might be on its way to ending its then-eight-year run as a publicly held company.
She defined: “It’s not ill-intentioned.
Solutions cooked up on the mainland and foisted on exhausted communities will never be welcomed – however sensible or well-intentioned they may be.
There are always victims of even well-intentioned discrimination policies.
With the context missing, this well-intentioned, lest-we-forget film becomes less than its powerful moving parts.
Workers at the polls usually are well-intentioned but fallible volunteers.
Any “well-intentioned” racial discrimination is equally illegal to unjust discrimination, Bailey and the other attorneys general say in the letter.
At a certain point, what could once be overlooked as a clumsy – if well-intentioned – effort to help people becomes simply offensive.
But eventually, the preservation urge went too far, as many well-intentioned efforts do.
Even the best-intentioned, most innovative and creative public policies cannot succeed without the collaboration of those charged with putting them into practice.
Frances Ryan, a journalist and activist for people with disabilities also wrote on X: 'Miranda Hart’s new memoir on chronic illness seems very well intentioned but this pseudoscience is worrying.
He hikes down to the Colorado and launches his pack raft on an 18-mile float to Lee's Ferry, a welcome respite from the tour guide's well-intentioned, but short-sighted spiel.