expecting

Example Sentences

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What I said in August: "I'm not really expecting fireworks in east London this season."

From BBC • May 25, 2026

“They’re not investing millions of dollars for fun and for free because they think these candidates are going to be great city attorneys ... they are expecting a return on investment,” Feldstein Soto said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The country is also expecting a large influx of foreigners to several cities, including New York, for the World Cup.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

That’s despite also expecting Expecting a beat and raise earnings performance on May 28.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

He spun around, rising to his feet, expecting to confront either an attacker or a rodent, but instead saw only a boy cowering behind an overturned desk.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti