expectation
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Expectation of fewer interest rate cuts in 2026 has led to the selloff, according to Jim Reid, global head of macro and thematic investing at the Deutsche Bank Research Institute.
From Barron's • Dec. 8, 2025
Expectation was low on Spain's sun-kissed streets as the Euros got underway, but that has quickly become national jubilation, helping to bring this much-divided country together.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2024
Expectation is a tricky thing when your aunt is Jennie Finch.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2023
One in ten euro zone households have bought crypto such as bitcoin, its Consumer Expectation Survey, which ran the poll in six countries.
From Reuters • May 24, 2022
We marched another mile or so Silent, w'ith the dire Expectation of Grapeshot & Cannonade.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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