great expectations

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The continuing issues around the team are one of the biggest stories of the new season, particularly as their signing of design great Newey and engine partnership with Honda had created great expectations for 2026.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Plenty will venture to Murrayfield with great expectations, and a little more trepidation.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

A season that began with great expectations dissolved into a struggle to stay afloat as the Kings hit the halfway mark.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2024

The show was created by Corinne Park-Buffelen and ArtsWest artistic director Mathew Wright, who cameo in a voice-over expressing their great expectations for what the cast has cooked up.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023

He had great expectations then of becoming an engineer.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez