expecting

/ ɪkˈspɛktɪŋ /

adjective

1. informal,  pregnant

Example Sentences

“The threat is minimized with the Santa Anas we’re expecting. But we can’t totally rule that out,” Hall said about wildfire risk.

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Easyjet said it was "expecting this to result in some disruption" and would inform passengers directly.

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"Once this kicks in in April, we are expecting to see more closures than ever before, including during the pandemic," Mr Lord warned.

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"So, we are expecting them to come out firing and to throw everything at us."

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If you’re expecting vegetarian guests at your own table, I highly recommend it as a meatless main, over polenta.

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