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  1. wishesnoun

    Plural form of wish.

Wikipedia

  1. wishes

    A wish is a hope or desire for something. In fiction, wishes can be used as plot devices. In folklore, opportunities for "making a wish" or for wishes to "come true" or "be granted" are themes that are sometimes used.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. wishes

    [from the British usk, water]. Low lands liable to be overflowed.

Editors Contribution

  1. wishesverb

    Verb form of the word wish.

    The wishes of love and peace are so beautiful to see.


    Submitted by MaryC on June 2, 2020  

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  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Wishes' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4796

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Wishes in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Wishes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Wishes in a Sentence

  1. Manager Ned Yost:

    I don't have any idea when Daniel Volquez found out, you know, The Royals found out about it before the game and the wishes of the family was, you know, let Eddie pitch. So I was kind of keeping my eye, didn't want him to hear about it, I was keeping my eye on him. And he was fine. He didn't know, and I guess after the game is when he found out.

  2. Holli Armstrong:

    The winner has an option on the claim form to check' yes' or' no' for publicity, if the winner declines publicity, we respect their wishes and do not release their name.

  3. Leo Varadkar:

    In terms of a no deal, let's not forget ultimately, it is within the gift of the UK government and the UK parliament to take the threat of no deal off the table, it is possible if the UK wishes to, to revoke Article 50, or, if that's a step too far to seek an extension of Article 50.

  4. President Biden:

    It is always an option, but right now that's not the position that the rest of Europe wishes to take.

  5. Woodrow Wilson:

    America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.

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