- present tense form of anticipate (3rd person singular).
anticipates
Example Sentences
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He also anticipates $250 billion of capital expenditures, or long-term spending on heavy infrastructure.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
GEO Group said it anticipates receiving $705 million in proceeds from the sales, after taxes and transaction fees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Miljand, the Metaplanet managing partner, has been trying to figure out how to use the proceeds the firm anticipates from an Anthropic IPO that could top $2 trillion in support of humanity, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
He anticipates intense interest in artificial intelligence and the infrastructure behind it, particularly data centers.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
When asked what she expects of her time in Louisiana, she gives the same answer, again and again: She anticipates she will only be there for two years.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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