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expecting

adjective as in pregnant

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"I'm not expecting to make anything in the next couple of years as a promoter. I'm happy to roll the dice because I want to learn the trade as I go," he says.

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If the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results, then Dave Roberts is clearly certifiable.

She was also expecting the first of her monthly pension payments in the middle of the month, but she has not seen a penny of either.

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This game might not be entirely straightforward for them either, but I am expecting the same outcome.

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They might approach people expecting to be fed, and when there’s no food they can become aggressive.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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