expectation
Example Sentences
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At once, they confront the absurdity of the relationship between absence and presence, and subvert expectations through Lee’s striking approach to scale.
From Los Angeles Times
The telehealth platform expects its growth to continue this year, though its first quarter guidance came in short of Wall Street’s expectations.
Comparable sales in Honeywell’s Energy and Sustainability Solutions business dropped 7% year over year in the fourth quarter, with “petrochemical catalyst shipments coming in slightly below our expectations,” according to the company.
From Barron's
She initially instructed her team to keep her in the dark about the nominations "to manage my expectations".
From BBC
The National Education Union said the government "must not put more expectations on schools without real additional resources" and that "the funding currently announced is not enough".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
