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expectedly

ADVERB
hopefully
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"The moderation was expectedly driven by the agriculture and the non-manufacturing industrial sectors," she said in a note.

From Barron's Feb. 27, 2026

When Davidson, now the No. 2 prospect in her class, signed with USC last week, the basketball world nodded along expectedly, but Gottlieb took a second to think of that first phone call.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2024

All of that, expectedly, has resulted in some nightmarish polling for Adams, who is about as underwater as a mayor can get, despite maintaining relative support from the New York Post.

From Slate Dec. 18, 2023

Perhaps expectedly, many of the efforts were centered on food-based or industry-adjacent topics, like food insecurity, price gouging and inflation, food waste and labor rights.

From Salon Nov. 27, 2023

But there’s another way in which our devices, perhaps less expectedly, cater to our deepest neurological wiring.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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