Example Sentences

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But there has been an uptick in household debt delinquencies, and I am expecting some of the effects of student-loan repayments to come into greater play.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

I feel like City have found their flow so I can't back against them, but I am expecting Sunderland to put up one heck of a fight.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

I am expecting this to be the best game of the weekend, and I am also expecting Sunderland to win it.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

I am expecting them to get more chances here, because I think this game will be really open with both teams going for it.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

When I get home, I am expecting her to be pacing the floor arms crossed, steam coming out of her ears.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon