anticipation

The researchers also tracked pacing, a repetitive behavior in carnivores that is often linked to anticipation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

“Thankfully, he said yes,” Yabu recalled of the waiting and anticipation once Skinner agreed to add quarterback to his other duties.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The decrease "reflects a decline in sales volume as we raised prices and lowered online advertising spending" in anticipation of the removal of the customs duty exemption, the company said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

There is evidence, more mixed, that business optimism has also perked up in recent months, possibly because of earlier falls in energy prices, though this has been clouded by anticipation of possible tax rises.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

One second stretched like putty into hours, and Seven was shaking with fear and anticipation.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

It is always filtered through layers of worldviews, social practices, historical memories and anticipations of the future.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2024

And they do that through trying to anticipate how we might get hurt and reacting to those anticipations.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2023

There were bright songs about times and places, memories and anticipations, “Saturday afternoon” and “the future” — and about how the world of tomorrow might be a more just and peaceful place.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 20, 2021

Only in the 20th century did readers recognize its uncanny anticipations of relativity and the big-bang theory.

From Slate ● Aug. 2, 2021

But his exhortations toward national unity were less descriptions than anticipations, less reminders of the way we were than predictions of what we could become.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis