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Caring Assurance

Used when reassuring someone they'll have everything they need.

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You will want for nothing when you stay with us.
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Literary Flair

Often found in literature to give a formal or old-fashioned tone.

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In his kingdom, no citizen shall want for bread.
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Negative Context

Commonly used in negative forms to express the absence of need.

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With such wealth, they do not want for friends.
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