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What is the ruling on one who says, "I intended divorce," but did not utter the explicit pronouncement?

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Whoever says, "I intended divorce," their divorce does not take effect. So, if he says: "I intended to divorce you," "I loved divorcing you," "I accepted divorcing you," "I wanted to divorce you," she is not divorced, even if he intended it.

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