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will expect

  • future tense
    of expect.
    expect
    verb (used with object)
    to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of.

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“The American buyer in this space will expect the most engine they can get,” said Jominy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Bees fans will expect more of the same this season and an indication of their continued ambition was demonstrated with the club-record signing of Mali midfielder Mamadou Sangare from Lens.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

That’s because the IRS form parents use to claim the Child and Dependent Care Credit will expect the name, address and Social Security number or Employer Identification Number of the care provider.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

"If it turns out the shipowners were deficient, they will expect the full force of the law," Lopez told reporters.

From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026

“They will expect a large dowry,” I said regretfully.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya