expect from

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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

But the prime minister failed to convince many of his MPs that his leadership matches the boldness they believe voters expect from a Labour government.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Bob Dylan’s Instagram account used to feature the type of bland, standard content you’d expect from a legacy artist: “On this date” historical posts, tour announcements, box set advertisements.

From Salon • May 12, 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

Sometimes that drives me to work even harder; other times, it fills me with panic to think I might fall short of what we both expect from me.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold