I hope

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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.

Example Sentences

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I hope her story encourages someone else to take care of this now.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

"I hope the situation resolves quickly, especially since we have just started the new school year after a year overshadowed by wartime conditions," she added.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

Thesaurus

Possible Synonyms

Words in our thesaurus

God willing

other words

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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