Letter of intent. Is there a difference between the essay and the letter of intent?

意向书。论文和意向书有什么区别？

Binance made the announcement on Twitter a day after disclosing it signed a non-binding letter of intent to buy FTX.

币安在推特上宣布这一消息的前一天，宣布签署了一份收购FTX的非约束性协议。

They've been invited by the left-wing President Xiomara Castro who signed a letter of intent with the United Nations in December.

他们受到左翼总统希奥玛拉·卡斯特罗的邀请，后者于 12 月与联合国签署了意向书。

You put together a letter of intent, they'll get you the financials.

你整合一份意向书，他们就会给你财政报告了。

Finally, these two Nordic nations decided that they were going to sign their letters of intent to apply to join NATO that turns their back on generations worth of much cherished neutrality and military non-alignment.

最后，这两个北欧国家决定签署意向书，申请加入北约，这使得他们背弃了几代人所珍视的中立和军事不结盟立场。

An essay can sometimes just be a writing sample, whereas a letter of intent ... they want to know like your life goals, and your purpose of being on this earth.

论文有时只是写作范例，而他们希望通过意向书了解你的人生目标，你希望达到的目标。

Next month, ECNU will invite an NYU official to Shanghai to sign an agreement on the basis of a previous letter of intent. And a series of work, such as the cornerstone-laying ceremony, will also be arranged.

下月华东师范大学将邀请美国纽约大学负责人来沪，在之前签署意向书的基础上签订双方协议，还将部署开展奠基等系列工作。