Sentence examples for outright wish from inspiring English sources

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Republicans, by a 38/21 margin, outright wish the South had won.

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I would like to own my home outright, and wish I'd been paying a mortgage instead of rent for the past 15 years.

Reading through the extracts that the Romney campaign released earlier in the evening, the only memorable line I could find was an outright fib: "I wish President Obama had succeeded because I want America to succeed".

"We don't have anything against the folks at Outright, and we wish them the best.

Was this [obstruction of the president's wishes] outright and willful?" In other words, asks Orszag, was Summers saying, "I know more than the president flat-out?

Telling the hugger outright that you don't wish to have a hug is somewhat rude.

Some lawmakers want outright cuts.

Ministers saw no problem with overcrowding to dangerous levels despite advice on the risks, making it necessary for me to refuse outright to comply with their wishes.

He will receive $50,000 outright to spend as he wishes and can apply the rest to anything that furthers his career or artistry, subject to the Gilmore festival's approval.

He said when the coalition came to power in 2010, prisons were already dangerously overcrowded "despite advice on the risks, making it necessary for me to refuse outright to comply with their wishes".

Anyone who can look at a laundry list of graphic sexual harassment, explicitly detailed violent wishes, and even outright death threats towards trans people on a website as public as YouTube and still deny that there's an issue is kidding themselves.

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