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  • present participle of expect.
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expecting



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Singh said he was expecting a response from the government "within a matter of days".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

World Cup markets, is expecting a modest boost in business from the matches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Isn’t there a saying about insanity is repeating the same mistakes over and over and expecting a different result?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

And many are expecting a reasonably quick reversal for stocks.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I kept expecting her to say something or give Jeff harsh looks, but she never did.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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