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is hoping

  • present progressive
    of hope (3rd person singular).
    hope
    noun
    the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best.

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The analyst is hoping for more color on the shadow backlog during the coming call with analysts, as well as any U.S. election impact on data center development.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

When COP31 begins Monday in Antalya, summit host Turkey is hoping to show off its best side with a campaign focused on renewable energies and electrification.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

I am sharing this because I believe that whoever is responsible is hoping to erase her in every way possible.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

In Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed is hoping to make history as the first Muslim American to serve in the U.S.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

Kelch is not in the Good Boys cast, but is hoping to go to Nebraska as part of the stage crew.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove