in expectation
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However, since those first few weeks of the conflict, risk assets have rallied powerfully in expectation of some kind of negotiated compromise between the warring parties and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Options investors are pricing Wednesday’s reports from Amazon.com, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft, and Thursday’s report from Apple, in expectation the stocks will rally.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
“Brazilian markets have rallied so much in expectation that monetary easing is coming,” said Egaña.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
As the ball rolled past Alex Palmer, those inside King Power Stadium drew breath in expectation before exploding in celebration for a Vardy goal one final time.
From BBC • May 18, 2025
He lived in expectation of certain songs being performed as the faithful await the Messiah.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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