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How to use the word expectations in a Sentence? Page #9

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One of the pillars of the Sikh faith is Seva, which is service to mankind. I have always viewed my work at the MUHC as a chance for me to fulfill my faith's expectations of service, however, another pillar of the faith, as many of you know, is Kesh, which is the practice of allowing one's hair to grow naturally out of respect for the perfection of God's creation. In this time of pandemic, I am faced with an existential crisis as the latter has severely limited my ability to serve.

Sanjeet Singh-Saluja

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our everyday reality is a grand illusion which we are creating. By exploring and changing our inner world, we begin to transform our outer world. If we are willing to embark on an inner journey, we can discover all of the beliefs, expectations, and hidden agendas through which we create our own lives, and collectively, we can begin to shape the future in ways that honor the sacredness of all life.

Jayne Warrilow

added by anonymous
3 years ago

We need to face those claims and... respond to the expectations of the masses, how to live religiously in the 21st century.

Ahmed Abaddi

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It's tough to call the jobs report, which is what everybody was waiting for, anything but a complete calamity, but relative to expectations you can see some silver linings in there, except for the initial panic in the month of March, in general the markets are ignoring economic data for the most part and are looking more at data related to COVID-19.

Brian Nick

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

There comes a time when you declare truce with pains, joys, and expectations alike – a kind of statement that I need to live like trees, like grass, like stones.

Mariana Fulger

added by MF
3 years ago

We failed, at times, to meet society's expectations. We even disappointed people and caused concern because we did not strictly uphold the law and ethical standards.

Lee Sang-hoon

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The headlines of further tariffs and supply-chain disruptions come at a time where global growth expectations are already fragile.

Simon Harvey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Oftentimes we have expectations that one relationship is going to be able to meet all of our needs. And that's never the case, in this context in which college students are moving back home, if they're [ expecting ] that those family members are going to be able to meet their needs, it could end up in disappointment.

Jacob Priest

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It is truely said that 'expectation indeed feeds frustration and anger'. You often don't realize that the anger and annoyance that shapes within you is because the situations and circumstances that you are currently facing has not met with your expectations. You get disappointed when the outcome you expect is not met with series of situations taking place right now in your life. The only factor which can help you resist this emotion is when you allow yourself to be pleasant with your existing situations.

Prashant Agarwal

added by prashantagarwal
4 years ago

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the current short-run outlook has turned sour compared to our initial expectations at the beginning of the year, the ongoing lockdowns in Europe have already shown significant reductions in power use and industrial production across the bloc.

Ben Evans

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When you expect your desire to be fulfilled, you often anticipate about it. You anticipate the possible results and outcomes of the situation which will lead to fulfilment of your desire. Although your anticapations merely remain as expectations until it is acquainted with some real facts. And hence, when your anticapations are substantiated with a proper sequel it becomes more viable, which ultimately results in the higher possibility of achieving your desired goal.

Prashant Agarwal

added by prashantagarwal12
4 years ago

Clarify with your boss what the expectations are, a lot of times they haven't thought about it.

Ben Fanning

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's obviously progress, but we are not near the peak so I don't want to raise false expectations that it's coming sometime soon based on the modeling that we have seen.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are taking great caution against any optimistic expectations with this one-off figure.

Vice Health Minister Kim Gang-lip

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We recognize that we have fallen short of the community's -- and our own -- privacy and security expectations, for that, I am deeply sorry.

Eric Yuan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We recognize that we have fallen short of the community's – and our own – privacy and security expectations, for that, I am deeply sorry.

Eric Yuan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The energy complex is posting a strong rebound on Fed unlimited QE (Quantitative Easing) and expectations for a major U.S. fiscal package today.

Jim Ritterbusch

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The expectations have been set that these companies can pay a higher wage if they are forced to, american workers will demand more from employers.

Patricia Campos-Medina

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Government bureaucracy simply has not kept pace with the nature of the outbreak and market expectations.

Tai Hui

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Until all expectations are met in a concrete way, we will continue our current practice at our borders.

President Tayyip Erdogan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When expectations are low.

Keith Lerner

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

All of the wrestlers will hear fans cheering in their hearts and do their best to meet expectations, i hope the power of sumo will bring courage and emotionally move people not only in Japan but across the world.

Japan Sumo Association Chairman Hakkaku

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Mini Mike Bloomberg acknowledged earlier in the day Tuesday that the possibility of a contested convention at the Democratic convention in July is Mini Mike Bloomberg only pathway to becoming the nominee, admitting, I dont think I can win any other way. Mini Mike Bloomberg told reporters on Tuesday morning that Mini Mike Bloomberg had no expectations on how hed perform, despite record investments in ads and staff from his own bank account. CLICK HERE FOR FULL SUPER TUESDAY RESULTS I have no expectations for today. We will have a decent number of delegates, weve been working at this for 10 weeks.

Mini Mike Bloomberg

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Our performance in 2019 was below our expectations, and we are not satisfied with the results.

The Belgium-based company

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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