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How to use the word expect in a Sentence? Page #3

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House prices are 20% higher than they were before the pandemic and we expect around half of this to unwind over the next two years as buyers revise down their budgets.

Tom Bill

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1 year ago

The situation has to be monitored, and the EPA should continue measurements, and they should also communicate to the general public as to what they’re seeing and put this into context of risk, rather than use the numbers and expect people to figure it out for themselves.

Ivan Rusyn

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1 year ago

With China’s economy opening up in 2023, we can expect a further increase in Russian exports to China, including petroleum and other oil refined products.

Anna Kireeva

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1 year ago

We haven’t put the criteria out, but I expect a pledge will be part of it. It was part of 2016. I think it’s kind of a no-brainer, right? If you’re going to be on the Republican National Committee debate stage asking voters to support you, you should say, ‘I’m going to support the voters and who they choose as the nominee,’.

Ronna McDaniel

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1 year ago

I tell my clients, ‘Fully expect you’re going to be denied,’ that’s, unfortunately, just the process.

Nancy Cavey

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1 year ago

Around 10,000 people die a year waiting for disability, with long Covid, I only expect it to get worse.

Rebecca Cokley

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1 year ago

That’s because investors are ever so slightly more worried that those are not going to be made on time, i expect that those patterns will likely grow if we get closer without any resolution. And those are direct costs to taxpayers over time because those are interest costs that the United States has to pay.

Shai Akabas

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1 year ago

We’ll be watching carefully to see what Russia actually does, we’ll of course make sure that in any event that we are posturing appropriately for the security of our own country and that of our allies, i think it matters that we continue to act responsibly in this area … it’s also something the rest of the world expect of us.

Antony Blinken

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1 year ago

The reopening of the border means that Hong Kong, and the entire Greater Bay Area, are likely to be major beneficiaries, and I expect to see a strong recovery.

Kevin Broad/CNN

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1 year ago

I would expect an absolutely monster package for Musk, i think Musk is the lifeblood of Tesla. He’s a key part of the premium in the stock.

Daniel Ives

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1 year ago

I wanted to make it known where I stand and to stand up with other women who are getting bashed online for saying they would rather be saved first over their baby, as a mother to three young children, I cannot dump the emotional trauma of losing their mother on them as children and expect them to cope. While I would be crushed to lose a baby, I need to think of my other living children as well … And I know the baby that passed would be safe without ever having to experience any pain or sadness.

Tuscany Gunter

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1 year ago

The waters surrounding Texel are littered with shipwrecks, and we expect that divers will always be on the lookout, these other wrecks, mostly Dutch merchant vessels from the 17th and 18th centuries, are invaluable treasure troves for learning more about history and heritage as well. We definitely expect that one or more new wrecks will be spotted over the coming year.

Alec Ewing

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1 year ago

Thanks to this solution, we expect to be able to display the dress and other treasures for a period of years without harm.

Alec Ewing

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1 year ago

You can’t expect the government to admit to this (scale).

Yanzhong Huang

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1 year ago

The American people deserve timely answers about the objects that were shot down over Lake Huron, Alaska, and Canada this weekend, we need to understand the nature of the threat to our national security. As a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, I expect to be briefed on these incidents early this week.

Michael Bennet

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Those areas that are already vulnerable following last week’s weather are expected to see more rain, strong wind, heavy swells and coastal inundation which will exacerbate the situation, if the cyclone continues on its current path towards the north of Aotearoa New Zealand, we can expect this to be an extreme weather event with widespread damage.

Lisa Murray

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1 year ago

We’ll continue to test and learn, i don’t expect the pad to have the same issues … because we’ve done some work on the pad.

Gwynne Shotwell

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1 year ago

We have a lot to rebuild. We expect a lot of transformation. It is the rebirth of our nation. It’s the Ukraine that my generation wants to see. I do hope that all those young people that left will see that Ukraine is changing. They should come back and be part of it.

Olga Kearley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re not over-ordering or under ordering. Only because we don’t know what to expect.

Dan Martin

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1 year ago

We didn’t expect it to be this strong, it kind of shows you why we think that this will be a process that takes a significant period of time.

Federal Reserve

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1 year ago

They did not have the video to watch to know what happened before they got there, so they were reacting to what they saw and what they were told at the scene, obviously, they did not perform at the level that we expect or that the citizens of Memphis deserve.

Memphis City Council

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Anytime we look at the universe in a new part of the spectrum, we’ve seen things we didn’t expect, i’m really excited about what we don’t know.

Mary Knapp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think a lot of people who are not huge nail art loyalists find joy in being a little festive through press-ons, it takes the edge off of having to cipher through Pinterest or Instagram for inspo and then getting frustrated at the nail salon because they do n’t come out how you ’d expect. Plus they’re more affordable and you can pretty much guarantee they ’ll look great on you !

Cyndi Ramirez

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1 year ago

We need to change the way public schools view educators as a never-ending supply of energetic martyrs and treat them more like the professionals they are and that we expect for our children. you set your child up for greatness and they have so many great opportunities and to hear that was no longer being afforded to her, it broke my heart and brought me to tears.

Kimberly Walkes

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1 year ago

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