expectation

The small-estate expectation for real estate is $750,000, and your $1 million property would definitely fall outside of that, not even accounting for price appreciation.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

But the expectation has also been infused with enjoyment, too.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

Jackson said the officer will fight the charge and plead not guilty, and that the law only applies where the speakers have a reasonable expectation that what they say would not be overheard or recorded.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

The narrowed outlook reflects Altria’s expectation that it will get a greater benefit from cigarette import and export activity in the second half of the year compared with the first.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

What’s more, the release of Hamilton's plan produced a purchasing frenzy, as bankers and investors aware of the funding proposal bought up the securities in expectation of a tidy profit.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Reported EPS was 31.4% above expectations, which was the widest margin for a bottom-line beat since the 47.8% beat in the first quarter of 2021.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

“Obviously, I don’t want to put expectations out there,” Young said, “but it definitely would be a joy to watch.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

And resource industries sales increased 20% to $4.65 billion, above expectations of $4.17 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

The company has previously said it expects the new EX60 to further strengthen its share in the growing fully electric segment as customer orders have surpassed expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

If this was the best, I needed to adjust my expectations.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry