anticipated

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The anticipated decline in sales appears to be largely from falling prices in the U.S. coffee segment.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In the impact assessment accompanying the bill, it is anticipated that 10 or fewer organisations will be designated as state threats in the first year after the legislation is passed.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“The real question now is whether that discipline survives the arrival of SpaceX, the most anticipated IPO of the decade,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Apple offered a preview of its widely anticipated Siri update, showing off a more conversational chatbot with new voices that can answer queries with user data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And finally, the relationship between an organism’s physical or mental attributes and heredity was much more complex than anticipated.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee