expectation
Example Sentences
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Expectation that Federal Reserve policymakers will cut interest rates swiftly in 2025 triggered a rally in gold to kick off the year.
From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025
Ben Wicks and Colin Barr, executive producers at Expectation, said the film was an "inspiring and poignant" account of Ozzy fulfilling his dream to perform on stage one last time.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2025
Expectation is probably higher than this time last year when many feared relegation.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025
Expectation is a tricky thing when your aunt is Jennie Finch.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2023
Local Teen Trapped in Parental Vortex of Expectation and Disappointment, Doesn’t Expect to Be Rescued The nice thing about having an overachieving asshole for an older brother is that it takes the pressure off.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
Vocabulary lists containing expectation
"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney
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