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  • A statement used to express a desire or wish for a particular outcome to occur or for a situation to be true.

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“If this was your partner’s goal and you helped your partner achieve it, I hope you’d feel glad you helped them do what they needed to do.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

"I don't know what is going to happen but as his friend, I hope he comes back and proves how good a player he was, how good he can be and starts scoring goals again."

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

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  • I wish
  • Here's to hoping
  • With any luck
  • I pray
  • Fingers crossed

Possible Antonyms

  • I doubt
  • I wouldn't bet on it
  • I expect not
  • I have no faith
  • It's a lost cause

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