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.
Examples of would like in a Sentence
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For those who would like to stay closer to downtown Little Rock, the Clinton Library Trail is a 4-mile route that travels along the Arkansas River in the heart of downtown, crossing the river at two locations.
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Jesse Cain, arkansasonline.com, 22 Apr. 2024
If your nonprofit would like to submit an event listing or photos of events that have happened recently, please email linda.mcintosh@sduniontribune.com.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2024
But anyone who would like to see the global economy continue to grow should take note of how the economic costs of climate change are stacking up.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 20 Apr. 2024
The Beach Boys member's family proposed he be placed under a conservatorship in a February filing
A new filing reveals Brian Wilson would like his current care situation to remain the same, but trusts the co-conservators proposed by his family amid his ongoing conservatorship case.
—Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
Tech has always played a role in warfare, though some of Google’s workers would like it not to.
—Maxwell Zeff / Gizmodo, Quartz, 17 Apr. 2024
The New York Times would like to hear from readers who want to share messages and materials with our journalists.
—Irene Casado Sanchez, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2024
The committee that votes on the Karl Malone Award, presented annually to the nation’s top power forward, would like a word.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
Monterrey is seeking sanctions against the team and the players involved and would like a resolution before the second and decisive leg of the two-game series April 10 in Monterrey.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2024
Jesse Cain, arkansasonline.com, 22 Apr. 2024
If your nonprofit would like to submit an event listing or photos of events that have happened recently, please email linda.mcintosh@sduniontribune.com.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2024
But anyone who would like to see the global economy continue to grow should take note of how the economic costs of climate change are stacking up.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 20 Apr. 2024
The Beach Boys member's family proposed he be placed under a conservatorship in a February filing
A new filing reveals Brian Wilson would like his current care situation to remain the same, but trusts the co-conservators proposed by his family amid his ongoing conservatorship case.
—Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
Tech has always played a role in warfare, though some of Google’s workers would like it not to.
—Maxwell Zeff / Gizmodo, Quartz, 17 Apr. 2024
The New York Times would like to hear from readers who want to share messages and materials with our journalists.
—Irene Casado Sanchez, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2024
The committee that votes on the Karl Malone Award, presented annually to the nation’s top power forward, would like a word.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
Monterrey is seeking sanctions against the team and the players involved and would like a resolution before the second and decisive leg of the two-game series April 10 in Monterrey.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2024
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“Would like.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/would%20like. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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