have no intention of

phrase

: to not plan or want to (do something)
He said he loved her, but he actually had no intention of marrying her.

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Liverpool have no intention of selling the midfielder, but would judge his value relative to other deals this summer, including Elliot Anderson’s move to Manchester City and Morgan Rogers’ transfer to Chelsea. Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2026 Automakers have no intention of abandoning profitable subscription revenue. Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026 Roberts said the Dodgers have no intention of making the one-way duty a regular occurrence when Ohtani pitches. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026 Officials in Japan and Australia said their countries have no intention of sending ships. Bart Jansen, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for have no intention of

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“Have no intention of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20no%20intention%20of. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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