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hoping

[hoh-ping] / ˈhoʊ pɪŋ /


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Fujimori, 51, is hoping to ride a wave of support for right-wing candidates who have won recent elections in Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador with a tough-on-crime message.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“We’re hoping that everything will be on track.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Fed officials were hoping inflation would be transitory over the past few years, Tipp said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

But the opposite was true: I was deluged with requests for help from people hoping to save their relationships with their friends and loved ones.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

I tear the wrapping paper off my present, hoping whatever’s inside will prove how well Dad knows me, how proud he is of me, something.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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