anticipated
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The highly anticipated readout is for ivonescimab, a drug developed by Akeso, a Chinese biotech that licensed the medication to Summit Therapeutics, a U.S. company led by an influential biotech entrepreneur.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Grand Slam champions and highly ranked players - led by top seed Aryna Sabalenka - remain in a women's tournament which it was always anticipated would be a scrap.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The markings anticipated the inverted red triangle that is a symbol of Hamas today.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
In a 2008 speech at the PEN Literary Gala, the late Nobel Prize-winning Black novelist Toni Morrison anticipated this new-old order in Donald Trump’s America.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
In 2010, Parks Canada discovered the Investigator more rapidly than anyone could have anticipated.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing anticipated
“About Edward Jenner” from the Jenner Institute
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"The Hunger Games" Vocabulary from Chapter 24
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The Meaning of Maggie
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