anticipation
Example Sentences
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In anticipation of the big event, here's a look at how their relationship evolved.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
The developers will next prepare construction drawings and take other steps in anticipation of breaking ground in about two years.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Although millions of fans have been kept busy with the multiplayer version "GTA Online", the anticipation for a true successor has been fierce.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
He made the announcement in a speech outside 10 Downing Street, where reorters had gathered in anticipation of the news.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Ayesha’s mother sits on the steps to their Mercury Home in anticipation.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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