expecting
Example Sentences
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A William Blair analyst team, led by Jed Dorsheimer, on Tuesday wrote that they have been expecting AI customers to flock to Aehr, resulting in an acceleration in orders.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The pill, which is called Foundayo, was approved slightly before the analysts were expecting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The persistence of this faith despite repeated evidence reminds me of the famous 1950s study of cult members who kept expecting UFOs to arrive.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Despite increases in the cost of fuel, Bezuidenhout said "in the short-term" Aurigny was not expecting shortages.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
She blinked hard, expecting them to disappear, for them to be a delusion brought on by her first sickness in nearly a hundred years.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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