expecting
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Teradyne just issued an earnings forecast so strong that it wasn’t even in the neighborhood of what analysts were expecting, and its stock is soaring.
From MarketWatch
Teradyne just issued an earnings forecast so strong that it wasn’t even in the neighborhood of what analysts were expecting, and its stock is soaring.
From MarketWatch
The intruding ravens were tentative for a while — expecting the eagles to return, according to Voisard.
From Los Angeles Times
Most companies are treading water, however, hoping for a rebound in 2026 instead of expecting one.
From MarketWatch
Speaking on stage, she said it was "an honour to be here", adding, "I was not expecting us to go this far."
From BBC
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