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  • present participle of expect.
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expecting



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But I am not expecting a race like Budapest.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Video journalists Nikki Walker and Josh Loock: We started this project expecting a standard David vs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

“We don’t want to be in a position where we sell something that doesn’t equate to the experience that someone is expecting to have.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

I am expecting Bournemouth to be very attack-minded under Marco Rose after watching his teams at RB Leipzig and Red Bull Salzburg.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“Benefo’s been expecting you. Will you join us?”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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