in the hope
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In the months up to last October, AI-related stocks—especially suppliers to data centers—soared in the hope of something great, pushing up valuations while earnings predictions lagged behind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
However, researchers believe that studying these rare cases will reveal more about how HIV works in the hope of finding a cure for all patients.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Now, she has documented her recovery in the hope she can help other victims.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
So you can understand, if not necessarily agree with, their reluctance to drop out and call it a day, in the hope that, just maybe, that proverbial bolt of lightning will strike.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Services, Incorporated, the auto-repair business she owns with her husband, Chris Fish, in the hope of making her first million at an early age.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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