expectation
Example Sentences
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Texting is asynchronous, but expectations are for immediate replies.
But this is where history diverges with expectations: After such a strong stretch, an analysis by Dow Jones Market Data shows that the average return for the following calendar year was just 4.6%.
From MarketWatch
Marvel will be hoping that Avengers: Doomsday will live up to expectations and be a box office juggernaut.
From BBC
Emery demonstrated he is not only the master of strategy, but also expectation management.
From BBC
Do either of the above scenarios interfere with that expectation?
From MarketWatch
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