be surprised
Example Sentences
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“I would not be surprised if additional companies will issue equity, because their needs for capital are so large because of the opportunity.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Eckert was said to be "surprised" to learn that EFL regulations prohibited the practice.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
European officials denounced the incident, but don’t be surprised if there are more.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
“At this rate, we would not be surprised to end the year at 4% inflation,” she writes.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“Oh, you might be surprised how some of us feel about both of you.”
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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