expected

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adj.wonted

adj.anticipated

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This year's free agency class is light on superstar names after Anthony Davis, who is expected to re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, but a number of high-profile players are reportedly interested in being traded.

NBA FREE AGENCY LIVE UPDATES: THE LATEST MOVES AND NEWS FROM THE OFFSEASONBEN GOLLIVERNOVEMBER 20, 2020WASHINGTON POST

His recovery is on track, and he is expected to start throwing in December.

NATIONALS PROTECT STEVEN FUENTES, YASEL ANTUNA AND JOAN ADON FROM RULE 5 DRAFTJESSE DOUGHERTYNOVEMBER 20, 2020WASHINGTON POST

If there is no reconciliation, this free agency and trade period could be wilder than expected.

THE NBA OFFSEASON IS A WILD RIDE IN NORMAL TIMES. THIS YEAR? BUCKLE UP.JERRY BREWERNOVEMBER 19, 2020WASHINGTON POST

If the NHL does start in early January, it is expected that players from the AHL would be available for teams during that gap period, if needed.

THE NHL, FACING MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS, IS STILL TARGETING A JANUARY STARTSAMANTHA PELLNOVEMBER 19, 2020WASHINGTON POST

Runners will be expected to cover their faces at the start of the race and whenever they’re grouped with other runners on the course.

AS THE CORONAVIRUS TEARS THROUGH RURAL MARYLAND, AN ULTRAMARATHON PLANS TO RACE ONRICK MAESENOVEMBER 19, 2020WASHINGTON POST

The 2022 class is expected to be led by Emoni Bates, a 16-year-old forward who has already drawn comparisons to Kevin Durant.

ON QUIET NIGHT FOR NBA DRAFT LOTTERY SELECTIONS, ANTHONY EDWARDS GOES NO. 1 TO TIMBERWOLVESBEN GOLLIVER, DES BIELERNOVEMBER 19, 2020WASHINGTON POST

Most or all of the players placed in quarantine as close contacts are expected to be eligible to play Sunday night in Las Vegas against the Chiefs unless they test positive, according to that person.

NFL TOUGHENS ITS CORONAVIRUS PROTOCOLS AS SEVERAL RAIDERS PLAYERS ARE PLACED IN QUARANTINEMARK MASKENOVEMBER 18, 2020WASHINGTON POST

So, no, I didn’t expect a major league contract, I expected a regular minor league contract, and luckily the Nationals wanted me and were willing to put that up.

NATIONALS SIGN LEFTY RELIEVER SAM CLAY TO MAJOR LEAGUE CONTRACTJESSE DOUGHERTYNOVEMBER 18, 2020WASHINGTON POST

The players are expected to begin arriving in the Netherlands on Friday.

USWNT’S LINDSEY HORAN TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS, WON’T TRAVEL TO NETHERLANDSSTEVEN GOFFNOVEMBER 18, 2020WASHINGTON POST

Now that class is averaging six points more than expected in Season 3 through Week 10, making them below-average producers per this metric.

THE 2020 ROOKIE CLASS IS TAKING THE NFL BY STORM. HERE’S WHAT THAT MEANS FOR THE FUTURE.NEIL GREENBERGNOVEMBER 18, 2020WASHINGTON POST

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