- present tense form of anticipate (3rd person singular).
anticipates
Example Sentences
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As a historian …” 2003: He Anticipates Obamacare Unofficial transcript, November 2003 meeting between Gingrich and House Republicans: I understand that many of you are uncomfortable with the concept of a Medicare prescription benefit program.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2011
And sees them bear the name of man— Industrious, good, and wise: Bids them each useful art employ, Anticipates their future joy.
From Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact by Comfield, Amelia Stratton
“Now, Fancy, o’er life’s little span Glances her busy eyes, And sees them bear the name of man, Industrious, good, and wise:” Bids them each useful art employ, Anticipates their future joy.
From Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact by Comfield, Amelia Stratton
Sooth'd by the genial warmth, the cawing rook Anticipates the spring, selects her mate, Haunts her tall nest-trees, and with sedulous care Repairs her wicker eyrie, tempest-torn.
From The Natural History of Selborne by White, Gilbert
“Now, Fancy, o’er life’s little span Glances her busy eyes, And sees them bear the name of man, Industrious, good, and wise:” Bids them each useful art employ, Anticipates their future joy.
From Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact by Comfield, Amelia Stratton
