anticipating
Example Sentences
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"We're all anticipating that, at some point, something really exciting is going to happen," she says.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal were anticipating a 0.3% increase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Financial markets are anticipating at least two hikes this year from the European Central Bank to offset the inflationary jolt spurred by the Iran war.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
It was early July and south London was eagerly anticipating the prospect of Selhurst Park hosting Europa League football for the first time.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The sensation of skin on skin set off a riot of revulsion in Kaz’s head, but because he’d been anticipating the attack, he managed to control the sickness that overcame him.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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