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anticipating

[an-tis-uh-pey-ting] / ænˈtɪs əˌpeɪ tɪŋ /
















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The airline expects second-quarter fuel price per gallon to be $4.26 to $4.36, anticipating recapturing at least 40% of increased costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The company is anticipating net proceeds of $941.7 million at the midpoint of the range, or roughly $1.09 billion if underwriters exercise an option to buy an additional 3.16 million shares.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Nvidia’s swelling cash flows had some investors anticipating an update on capital returns leading into its earnings report on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Kaziha would stock the mosque’s store with books, always anticipating the community’s needs, finding introductory prayer books and Spanish translations for the mosque’s growing Latino population.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

They were so close I could see their hideous mouths foaming, anticipating a nice juicy meal of demigods.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan




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