great expectations
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It was a bold move by Luis Enrique to drop Donnarumma and turn to the Frenchman, but one that could prove a masterstroke in the future if Chevalier lives up to great expectations.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025
Her sister Maya, 57, also spoke on thee night, saying their mother had been a "trailblazer", having set "great expectations of us".
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024
A look at how he has managed to do it with great expectations and off-field distractions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2024
The show was created by Corinne Park-Buffelen and ArtsWest artistic director Mathew Wright, who cameo in a voice-over expressing their great expectations for what the cast has cooked up.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023
He had great expectations then of becoming an engineer.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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