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  • present participle of expect.
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expecting



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Not everyone sets out on their reality TV journey expecting to stay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Singh said he was expecting a response from the government "within a matter of days".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The company also lowered its full-year guidance, expecting a 1% to 2% decline in net sales.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

His partner is expecting a baby in September.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

She blinked as if expecting me to say more.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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