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anticipating

[an-tis-uh-pey-ting] / ænˈtɪs əˌpeɪ tɪŋ /
















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Locals were anticipating the busiest summer in years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

In fact, I found myself humming along the interstate at 80 mph, anticipating, even dreading the moment the gas engine refired.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Analysts were anticipating $4.42 billion in revenue, according to FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Overall, Miller is overweighting technology stocks in his portfolio, anticipating at least high-teens-percentage earnings growth in the next five to 10 years, but he is cognizant of risks in the sector.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

We see the clumsiness of a small hand manipulating an adult-sized object; the determination to master a challenge we take for granted; the out-of-sync mouth anticipating the sweet, juicy reward.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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