expected
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However, the expected volumes remain modest at market scale.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
This behavior corresponds to a less common "first-order" transition and was not what the researchers expected.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Noel Tata is expected to play a major role in the final selection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Showers are expected to ease from the north during the morning, migrating southwards into other parts of Wales as well as central and southern England where a few downpours could still be heavy and thundery.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Well, that was not a thing I had expected: Oliver Archer cheering me up.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
