expecting

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Wall Street analysts polled by FactSet are expecting $19.1 billion in sales and $1.96 in earnings per share for the May quarter.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal were expecting an April deficit of $56.1 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The government recently halved its 2026 growth forecast and is now expecting an expansion of just 0.5 percent.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Not everyone sets out on their reality TV journey expecting to stay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

She turned to Penelope, clearly expecting an answer.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood