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anticipate
verb as in expect; predict
Strong matches
conjecture, divine, entertain, figure, foretell, prognosticate, prophesy, suppose, visualize, wait
verb as in act in advance of
Strongest matches
Weak matches
be early, be one step ahead of, beat someone to it, hold back, provide against
Example Sentences
“We do not anticipate that the Missouri ballot initiative will have an immediate or drastic impact on those numbers.”
“The songs are basically in single takes unless there’s a location change that I did not anticipate. Even if it’s not yet dance, it’s still choreographed because there’s a musical rhythm to everything that’s happening.”
Sources also anticipate Miller will work closely with Thomas D. Homan in overseeing immigration policy.
He said pollsters this year may have leaned too heavily on bets that people would behave roughly as they did in 2020 - failing to anticipate the depth of the swing among Latino and young voters toward Trump.
Sutter said law enforcement used to be able to better track down these gatherings off of public social media posts, but tactics have changed, making it difficult to anticipate where the next takeover might happen.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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