expectation
Example Sentences
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Despite that unrest, the club's hierarchy, including the owners and sporting directors, have set high expectations for Rosenior and still demand Champions League qualification.
From BBC
They handled constant public scrutiny, the expectations to perform at a high level, the pressure to produce better results for Angel City, and the challenging competition at the national team level.
From Los Angeles Times
The books, she said, gave her an unrealistic expectation of what her own boarding school would be like.
From BBC
The expectation of Chinese military theorists is that drone swarms will help the PLA overcome its lack of experience in combat by overwhelming even the most competent human commanders of an opponent.
Dishes were adapted to new ingredients and new expectations.
From Salon
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