in anticipation of
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The sheriff’s units that responded to the incident had been deployed to conduct fire watch duties in the area in anticipation of the red flag event, according to the sheriff’s department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Back then, Hartnett suggested shorting hyperscaler bonds in anticipation of ballooning supply in 2026 forcing wider spreads.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Agriculture futures had risen sharply this year in anticipation of many of these effects, though they retreated a bit over the past month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The inquiry was told the Home Office, in anticipation of a multi-year spending review in June 2025, recognised that work would instead need to focus on "cost-neutral improvements" in the short term.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Faizah was only in eighth grade but was already taking private fencing lessons with Coach Mustilli in anticipation of being on the high school team.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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