expected

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“STMicroelectronics’ Guidance Is Better Than Expected — Market Talk,” at 0823 GMT, included an incorrect ticker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Expected adjusted earnings of $2.03 per share on $19.26 billion revenue, with semiconductor revenue up 51%, driven by AI demand.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Expected rain totals are predicted to be anywhere between half an inch to one inch, forecasters say.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

Expected to open in 2031, it will be one of the biggest in the world, with rides that could be inspired by movies from James Bond to Jurassic World.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Expected Values: From Blood Testing to Chuck-a-Luck Coincidences or extreme values catch the eye, but average or “expected” values are generally more informative.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos