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  • present participle of hope.
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hoping

[hoh-ping] / ˈhoʊ pɪŋ /


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So I’m hoping there’s a combination of that with a greater cynicism about the A.I. companies, a greater realization that the real needs you.

From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026

Happily, you did not mention dipping into your retirement savings or the need to take out a loan, so I’m hoping those options are not on the table.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

France has long been a staging post for asylum seekers without visas hoping to cross the sea to Britain.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Russell Martin's side had just won promotion and were hoping to implement a style of play in the Premier League that had brought them such success the previous season.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

I curled myself into Dad, hoping for the same.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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