hoping

Example Sentences

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Executives at other companies hoping for Pentagon loans or other types of investments are scrambling to figure out how to get in front of the right people.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

“I keep hoping that farming picks up by the time it ends, but it hasn’t happened yet.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are hoping to follow up their Premier League triumph with a Champions League trophy against Paris St-Germain on Saturday but know a mammoth task is ahead.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“Most people’s retirement plan is hoping for the best. Most of America has never done a financial plan,” Gilbert said.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

This is not the practice I was hoping for.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam