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expected

ADJECTIVE
wonted
Synonyms




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Spain's Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska, who is expected to visit affected areas in Valencia on Monday, said the fires were advancing slowly.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Pilar Bernabe, the central government's delegate to Valencia, said the fire has been "very intense" and weather conditions were expected to worsen.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

"Weather conditions are expected to deteriorate as the day progresses, so these hours are being used to battle the flames," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

The Gordie Howe bridge is expected to ease bottlenecks because it has more lanes and highway access.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

I haven’t noticed anyone was handsome in a long time; I’m not sure I expected to ever again.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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