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desire
desire · wish · aspiration
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· examples

  • His desire is to go into business.

  • She has a great wish to travel around the world.

  • Young girls' desire for slim figures is strong.

  • My desire to become a doctor grew out of looking after my sickly brother.

  • Human beings usually have two basic desires: to get away from pain and to arrive at pleasure.

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