be surprised

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Mark Hulbert shared the results of a long-term study on investment performance of AI-based strategies, and you might be surprised at the results.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Those are the more predictable candidates, but do not be surprised if there are some surprise bids for the boot.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“We might be surprised by what we learn.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“At this rate, we would not be surprised to end the year at 4% inflation,” she writes.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

He turns to leave without saying goodbye, and I guess I shouldn’t be surprised, since we’re not friends and he promised himself he would never forgive me.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender