expect from

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For former France striker Louis Saha, the star showing from Olise was "what we expect from such a player" - and he has a big target in mind.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

For 27 of those events, the signals matched what scientists would expect from black holes merging in empty space.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

“Gracious, very kind and not pompous, which is what I would expect from most politicians,” Delilah said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“She has the kind of consistency that anyone would want in a maternal figure. You know what to expect from her.”

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Your comments about the lecture showed a very petty jealousy I didn't expect from someone who claims to be so broad and noncommitted.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole