hoping
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Some businesses have told the BBC they were still struggling after the "shock" increases in employers' NI contributions in 2024 and were hoping for tax reliefs.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Fighting monotony and anxiety and hoping for news of the diplomatic bargain that will free him, Mr. Gershkovich is prey to fluctuating moods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
But Warsame isn’t deterred, seeing “at least two movies a week” and hoping for more rereleases of studio films and midnight movies of all kinds.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
Those hoping Porto’s will open in other states might have to wait.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
I ask brightly, hoping he’ll leave it alone, hoping we can both leave this behind.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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