anticipated

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Any remaining proceeds — due to the difference between the rate on Treasurys and the anticipated return on risky investments — could be used to offset a tiny portion of the Treasury’s $25 trillion borrowing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Rosalía, Marshawn Lynch and Kadeem Hardison are joining ‘Euphoria’ for its anticipated third season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Shell warned that its first-quarter natural-gas production would be lower than anticipated, as the energy industry counts the cost of the damage caused by the conflict in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

In August 2025, the company also finalized a new lease agreement with CoreWeave for an additional 150-megawatt data center in North Dakota, bringing Applied Digital’s total anticipated contracted lease revenue to about $11 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

While it really is good of you, old boy, to listen to my wishes, I find that I miss that pinkie more than I anticipated.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin