- present participle of anticipate.
anticipating
Example Sentences
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Anticipating that agentic-AI capabilities would require a different approach than traditional SaaS products, ServiceNow launched its FDE initiative in May 2025.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Anticipating hostilities or other potential disruptions such as earthquakes, TSMC’s leaders have for years been on the lookout for new sites.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
Anticipating a chaotic scene in airports this week, the government developed a compromise—another two-year extension, but with stronger language.
From Slate • May 7, 2025
Anticipating his movie’s inflammatory subject matter, Rasoulof had to cast and film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” without tipping off the authorities.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024
Anticipating this ruling, the army’s Western Defense Command had already announced that the mass exclusion orders of 1942 were being rescinded.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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