expectation
Example Sentences
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When I’m in the thick of mitigating familial expectations, I find it helpful to remind myself that, for the most part, our relatives are coming from a place of excitement and love.
From MarketWatch
Gold continued to push above $4,500 an ounce, while silver hit its record, with US-Venezuela tensions adding to expectations that the Fed will keep cutting rates next year.
From Barron's
Many leaders of those companies would like to temper those expectations.
Despite the uncertainty, asset recovery efforts have surpassed expectations.
From Barron's
Early this year, citing the expectation of the Fed’s rate cuts and an increase in competition, the BDC lowered its dividend.
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