hoping

Example Sentences

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While Barlow is clear no decision has been taken about any first possible release site, wildlife charities are hoping for the golden ticket.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

It may be a little harder to gauge, but EU officials will also be hoping for a more constructive atmosphere around the bloc's top table.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The market reaction was limited which indicates many are still hoping for a de-escalation in the conflict, Commerzbank’s Thu Lan Nguyen says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

New leadership has grand plans for the brand, hoping to build more facilities and add new products.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

He’d been hoping for some kind of shelter.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver