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with intent

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(Law) With the intention of committing a specified crime. --Backinstadiums (talk) 17:59, 18 January 2020 (UTC)Reply

Quotations

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Quotations from Wikisource:

  • If any person shall knowingly and wilfully, with intent to defraud the revenue of the United States, smuggle, or clandestinely introduce, into the United States, any goods, wares, or merchandise, [...]
  • BURGLARY (burgi latrocinium; in ancient English law, hamesucken), at common law, the offence of breaking and entering the dwelling-house of another with intent to commit a felony.
  • show that its sales to nonmembers were undertaken with an intent to profit
  • Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all and every person, so building, fitting out, equipping, loading, or otherwise preparing, or sending away, any ship or vessel, knowing or intending that the same shall be employed in such trade or business, contrary to the true intent and meaning of this act, or any ways aiding or abetting therein, shall [...]
  • Any person who, with fraudulent intent, shall insert or impress any notice of copyright required by this title, or words of the same purport, in or upon any uncopyrighted article or with fraudulent intent shall remove or alter the copyright notice upon any article duly copyrighted shall [...]
  • hath violated the true meaning and intent of the constitution
  • The intent of section 105 [this section] is to restrict the prohibition against Government copyright to works written by employees of the United States Government within the scope of their official duties.
  • The poems and the epitaph have been centered as appears to have been the intent of the author.
  • it is the intent of the United States pursuant to [...], to seek forfeiture of any other property of said defendants up to the value of the above-described property.
  • the intent of Congress was not to restrain the right to make and enforce contracts
  • it was the intent of the statute to give to the purchasers of stalls the benefit of the 'good-will'
  • carry the Intent of the Testator into Execution
  • the intent of the parties was to organize the company thereby formed
  • the intent of the law was more important than its text
  • however, is entirely silent in regard to the matter of the intent of the defendant
  • To clarify the intent of the modifications previously proclaimed
  • clear indication of the intent of the voter
  • as is necessary to carry out the intent of the rules
  • do justice according to the intent of the treaty
  • The intent of the General Assembly was expressly stated as follows
  • It also complements Hewitt's actors theory nicely, explaining the intent of environment manipulation as cleanly, generally, and intuitively as the actors theory explains control structures.
  • quoting laws according to the intent of the legislator
  • the case is not within the intent of the prohibition
  • The primary and general rule of statutory construction is that the intent of the lawmaker is to be found in the language that he has used.
  • The words must follow the intent of the devisor.
  • The intent of these instructions was to protect American vessels
  • Coleridge said that his intent with this piece was to expose the poetic sin
  • by fraudulently concealing his insolvency and his intent not to pay for them
  • The lion hath need of this and that, and his intent is to do thus and thus
  • his works manifest his intent, inasmuch as he subverts the order of the church

Dan Polansky (talk) 09:09, 19 August 2022 (UTC)Reply

1. Engrossed 2. Determined

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1. Intent on the match, I lost track of the time.

2. I am intent on coming as soon as possible. JMGN (talk) 16:27, 19 August 2024 (UTC)Reply