would like
idiom
—used to say that someone wants to do or have something
We would like to help in any way we can.
She would like a haircut.
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But since last summer, inflation has been range-bound at 3% to 3.7%, higher than both consumers and the Federal Reserve would like to see.
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Jennifer Morris, The Mercury News, 27 May 2024
Furthermore, investors would like to know how the software company is incorporating AI—which is in demand these days—and how this is going to generate revenue.
—Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 26 May 2024
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Jennifer Morris, The Mercury News, 27 May 2024
Furthermore, investors would like to know how the software company is incorporating AI—which is in demand these days—and how this is going to generate revenue.
—Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 26 May 2024
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“Would like.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/would%20like. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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