expected
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King tides, which can push water levels past 7 feet, or higher during El Niño, are expected around Thanksgiving, Christmas and late January.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
He had been expected to contend for three medals in the team sprint, individual sprint and keirin.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The local leader pointed to warnings that El Nino's effects will worsen into the winter and are expected to wreak more havoc along California's coast.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
“Chinese car makers are widely expected to ramp up their efforts to establish domestic production in Europe to bypass the import quota,” Chief Europe Economist Angel Talavera writes in the report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
I’d scheduled the event so carefully—with as much time as possible to organize the perfect night, but well before his expected return so he wouldn’t be able to stop me.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
