hoping
Example Sentences
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Footballers across the globe will be hoping for a big year for a multitude of reasons.
From BBC
Aston Villa are hoping to bring in a Japan international but might be quiet having done good business in the summer.
From BBC
It was about Tony Curtis, new to Hollywood and unknown, a Bronx boy hoping for the life of an actor.
“Everybody wants peace,” he added, then said slowly, as if hoping Americans would understand: “But a just peace.”
In March, she is hoping to go to the Emmy awards ceremony in New York and is manifesting a win in the category of outstanding supporting performer.
From BBC
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