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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The Geranium Society meets once a month at the arboretum and welcomes anyone who would like to join. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 10 May 2025 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, 9 May 2025 The President would like to end this nation's long history of independent agencies, so he's chosen to ignore the law and pretend independence doesn't exist. Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 9 May 2025 Bill Hyde of Oviedo would like property tax relief. Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for would like

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“Would like.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/would%20like. Accessed 14 May. 2025.

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