expected

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DR Congo's second group fixture against Colombia will take place in Guadalajara, and the bulk of Congolese fans are now expected to redirect their travel plans to Mexico.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had expected a reading of 92.0.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Wirtz demonstrated glimpses of the reasons Liverpool parted with £116m to sign him last summer - but was not close to the level expected of a player regarded as one of the world's top talents.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

It broke ground on the project earlier this year and is expected to start production in 2030.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

In a normal world, we would get sandwiches for Andre and Camille and sometimes Mom if she was expected home before midnight.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller