expectation

“The community has an absolute expectation that businesses operating within their neighborhoods operate safely and lawfully,” Dist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

So high was the expectation of rain heading into the final session that the teams all raced to finish their two runs as quickly as possible.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

The initial narratives about AI were too bullish and opened a gap between expectation and reality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Bottom line, I like treating this weakness as an opportunity rather than a warning, with my expectation being for a push back to new highs before a choppier period materializes into September,” he says.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

It is a noble outlook on life, especially if undertaken without the expectation of a return, investment or otherwise.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

With a week to go before the transfer window closes, the situation is thought to be fluid, but caution in United circles around the expectations of a new left-back being signed is being stressed.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Dick’s Sporting Goods stock falls sharply after the sports retailer misses second-quarter earnings expectations and reduces its fiscal-year profit outlook.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

The buyside expectations are highest for Dell, although the analysts remain “slightly more positive than negative” on the company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

He said he expects the company to beat earnings expectations and raise its outlook for the 2027 fiscal year when Dell reports results on Sept. 1.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

By executive order President Truman desegregated the military in 1948, raising expectations among black Americans that conditions would improve even more.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson