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anticipated

[an-tis-uh-pey-tid] / ænˈtɪs əˌpeɪ tɪd /


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Scottish Water earlier said the repair was complex and would take longer than anticipated.

From BBC

The documents were highly anticipated after Congress passed a law mandating the files be released in their entirety by 19 December.

From BBC

The documents, which include photos, videos and investigative documents, were highly anticipated after Congress passed a law mandating the files be released in their entirety by Friday.

From BBC

It remained unclear Friday afternoon what additional revelations would come from the anticipated dump.

From Los Angeles Times

Retail sales in October dropped 0.2% from a month earlier, weaker than the flat trade economists anticipated and after the fall in September was revised downward to 0.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal