expectation
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So yeah, the expectation, I mean, we haven’t been shy about that.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Add to that inflation expectation of 2.39% for the next 10 years, and you have the bond’s overall, or nominal, yield of 4.48%.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
While Kling’s annualized run rate already exceeds Morningstar’s expectation, its thin gross margin, likely around 5%, and unproven user retention make Morningstar unsure about its long-term shareholder value.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
He said the law was clear in that there would be a "presumption and expectation" that there are no third trials save for "exceptional circumstances".
From BBC • May 29, 2026
I will never feel the pressure of peers or the burden of parental expectation.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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