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expecting



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Mercedes are expecting a strong challenge from McLaren at the flowing Sepang track this weekend as its characteristics should suit the world champions' car.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Fifth, you were expecting your wife, at 45, to choose the same path you chose.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had been expecting the final reading to hold at 1.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Markets are expecting further tightening from major central banks, and geopolitical developments will remain crucial for gold, Tahir adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

A moment later someone set a tray down next to mine, and I turned, fully expecting to see Regan looking smug.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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