expectation
Example Sentences
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“Ever since I got traded, I can feel like walking into this clubhouse in spring training, the expectations are the same,” Rojas said.
From Los Angeles Times
Though the company said its fourth-quarter results would be in line with expectations, analysts were fearing the worst on the outlook.
From MarketWatch
There had been hope when the 25-year-old made the final of the 1,000m on Saturday night, the man ranked 20th in the world exceeding expectations.
From BBC
She says the event lived up to her expectations and much more.
From BBC
"It's important that we go but my expectations of anything useful coming out of it are very low," she said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.