anticipation
Example Sentences
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He lauded the strong third-quarter growth report, then lamented that markets often sell off on good news in anticipation of the Fed raising interest rates to avoid inflation.
"We are very excited to welcome Martha on board, and we know experiencing Friday night's game in-person has only increased her own enthusiasm and anticipation for being part of Swansea City," Cravatt and Cohen said.
From Barron's
As a result, rush purchases of equipment in anticipation of stricter regulations will subside in the short term.
But after so much time and anticipation, Friday's release landed with a whimper.
From BBC
In addition to the anticipation for Tuesday’s planned launch, the stock may be benefiting from renewed interest in the space industry.
From MarketWatch
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