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anticipating

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
















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Adjusted earnings of 5 cents a share were a hair above the 4 cents analysts were anticipating.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, investors focus on the European Central Bank’s upcoming meeting with markets anticipating the first ECB rate hike since 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"We're all anticipating that, at some point, something really exciting is going to happen," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Economists are anticipating an increase of 95,000 in nonfarm payrolls, down from the 115,000 gain in April.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

When I traveled, I brought backup outfits, anticipating shifts in weather and schedule, not to mention nightmare scenarios involving spilled wine or broken zippers.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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