Sentence examples for desperately wanting for from inspiring English sources

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The one corrective thing that's supposed to sort out such systemic failures – political leadership – cowers and trembles, desperately wanting for both imagination and guts.

For example de-risking North-South investment flows moving from billions to trillions, in spurring true risk-capital to early stage ventures and in responding to climate change, are but three areas desperately wanting for insurance innovation.

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I desperately wanted for the kids not to care.

It was important to Clinton that she directly address her female supporters, who had desperately wanted, for history's sake, to see her nomination at the Democratic convention.

While the Lakers, the team Kobe Bryant desperately wanted for himself, failed to make the playoffs, the Spurs' linchpin, Tim Duncan, shared the ball with Manu Ginóbili and Tony Parker on his way to a third N.B.A. crown.

Meanwhile, Buzzfeed and other sites produce endless memory-jogging listicles about life in the 90s ("48 Reasons 90s Kids Had The Best Childhood!" "38 Toys All 90s Kids Desperately Wanted For Christmas!") that fetishise the products and pop culture of millennial childhoods.

If it is true that Canada has built "a consensus among disparate provinces to join in a confederation loosely governed by a weak central government," it seems that our neighbor to the north has achieved what the founders so desperately wanted for themselves and those of us who followed: a true Jeffersonian democracy.

That's why we're seeing the rise of technologies like telemedicine and mobile-based appointment booking, which create a convenient healthcare experience employees crave instead of trying to corral them into an experience you desperately want for them.

It's something I desperately want for myself, which is why I've chosen to start fresh and let go of the thing that is bothering me the most.

You don't have to help clean up!

Desperately wanting to do something for his old pal, Gingell learned Holst had not seen his two sons, John and Eric Holst, in years, and that they didn't have the financial resources to fly back and see him.

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