as in craves
to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy
people have always been sighing for the "good old days"
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Pisces February 19 – March 20 This evening craves soft focus and flow.
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This evening craves soft focus and flow.
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By establishing child care as a valid use of campaign funds, Grechen Shirley said, the question is no longer who can afford to run for office, but who really wants to serve their community.
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If James wants to return to the Heat, the team would have interest, a source conveyed to The Miami Herald on Tuesday.
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“Sighs (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sighs%20%28for%29. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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