- present tense form of anticipate (3rd person singular).
anticipates
Example Sentences
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He anticipates intense interest in artificial intelligence and the infrastructure behind it, particularly data centers.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
He also anticipates that companies involved in project development of behind-the-meter systems will see a flurry of transactions with data-center developers and AI companies.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
The university said it "anticipates the majority of classes will run as normal" from Monday and that it would seek to minimise the impact of strike action on students.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The additional wartime fuel costs are still small relative to the more than $22 trillion in personal-consumption expenditures the Commerce Department anticipates this year—staples such as housing and healthcare are atop the list.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Turns out not using the number is harder than Jus anticipates, especially when he’s alone with nothing but memories of his homeboy.
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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