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in anticipation of



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That training session, scheduled for 10:00 BST, also came and went with the team still in their hotel where reporters relocated in anticipation of a statement.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

“There has been a reaction in anticipation of second-round effects.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Some analysts, like Edward Bach of risk consulting firm Verisk Maplecroft, fear these strikes on weapons stores and logistics routes could be "in anticipation of a potential offensive" by federal forces.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

It’s important to know the best days for the Eagles are ahead as their young replacements receive early-season experience in anticipation of becoming much better later in the season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

Black Betty slowed in anticipation of the upcoming turn.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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