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Wish
Hope or desire for something / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Wish (disambiguation).
"Wishes" redirects here. For other uses, see Wishes (disambiguation).
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.
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