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expected

ADJECTIVE
wonted
Synonyms




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Expected to include a number of Canny's original compositions, the record is coming together nicely, according to Donohoe.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“STMicroelectronics’ Guidance Is Better Than Expected — Market Talk,” at 0823 GMT, included an incorrect ticker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Expected measures are "unlikely to address the fundamental problem behind weak private consumption", he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Expected rain totals are predicted to be anywhere between half an inch to one inch, forecasters say.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

File under “Sights I Never Expected to See”: The big, bad Cory Cormier standing in our living room bouncing Susie on his hip.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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