Excerpt and Wish

Excerpt

Excerpt verb - Take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy.

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Wish and excerpt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wish" instead a verb "Excerpt".

Nearby Words: excerpted, excerpting, excerption

Wish verb - To offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable.

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Excerpt and wish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excerpt" instead a verb "Wish".

Nearby Words: wished, wishful, wishing, wishfully, wisher

From the brief excerpt we see of it, the novel invokes this- with no small amount of Wish Fulfillment on the side.

Source: Give Geeks a Chance
This version of The Lion King again replaces the Walt Disney Pictures logo; instead of the orange or blue logos with the birds chirping, the 2006 WDP logo with the orchestral "When You Wish Upon A Star" excerpt appears prior to the "Circle of Life" number that starts the film.

Source: Walt Disney Home Video / Releases 2010 To 2019
This is the last Pixar film to have the animation studio's custom-animated Walt Disney Pictures logo; every film after this from here on out uses the regular 2006 animated castle Walt Disney Pictures logo and its "When You Wish Upon A Star" excerpt like most other Disney films.

Source: Walt Disney Home Video / Releases 2000 To 2009

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