- present tense form of expect (3rd person singular).
expects
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He expects them to be shown in museums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
DB expects Baidu’s 3Q cloud revenue to exceed the bank’s prior forecast on strong AI compute demand from embodied AI, autonomous driving and internet sectors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Indeed, the biggest U.S. companies have recently been growing earnings at a breakneck pace, and Wall Street expects results should continue to dazzle investors in 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
He expects it: “When you walk on that field on Saturday, you walk out and know that you’ve done it the right way, and that’s how you treat something that’s important. Not special, but important.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
The night before Christmas and all through the house I am Adah who expects no gifts, Adah who does not need or care what others say.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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