Expectation Sunday

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noun

the Sunday before Whitsunday.

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Congress is nearing a vote on the Keystone XL pipeline, and lawmakers made their cases for—and against—it Sunday.
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That was accomplished by cops such as the one whose picture was clutched so tightly by his widow on Sunday.
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Scott, who died Sunday at 49, could go from evoking a Baptist preacher to quoting Public Enemy.
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When ‘Downton Abbey’ returns Sunday night, its fashion fans are in for a familiar treat.
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The loss of this “expectation” game began his decline and ultimate withdrawal from the race.
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Ollie saw someone standing before it, bending slightly forward in the pose of expectation.
The Bondboy|George W. (George Washington) Ogden
A little boy aged two years and four months was deprived of a pencil from Thursday to Sunday for scribbling on the wall-paper.
Children's Ways|James Sully
And sure enough when Sunday came, and the pencil was restored to him, he promptly showed nurse his picture.
Children's Ways|James Sully
The fact that the day following the punishment parade was a Sunday brought about a certain relaxation from discipline.
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He obeyed without remark, though with an unsteady voice, as he uttered communications he knew were so hostile to her expectation.
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