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expecting

adjective as in pregnant

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September trade figures will be front and center of investors’ minds, with economists expecting export growth for the month to moderate as earlier frontloading activities ease.

Attesting to the insanity of Italian voters, they kept voting the same way and expecting a different result.

Seven & i raised its annual net profit view, expecting Y265 billion instead of Y255 billion forecast previously, but lowered its revenue projection.

I went in optimistic, expecting tips on reconnecting, but Mary said she wanted space; things were too difficult.

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While acknowledging the challenges, Piti said the central bank had been expecting 2025 to be a “year of two halves,” with a solid first half followed by deceleration due to tariffs and other factors.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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