Does "other act" evidence need to be probative of intent?

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The following excerpt is from United States v. Lague, 971 F.3d 1032 (9th Cir. 2020):

7 We have held that "other act" evidence is probative of intent in similar circumstances. See United States v. Garrison , 888 F.3d 1057, 1060, 1064 (9th Cir. 2018).

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