with hopes of
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or with the hope of
: wanting something to be true : hoping that something will happen
She went back to the restaurant with hopes of finding her purse there.
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The Stauffer family, headed by Myka and James, first began their adoption journey in 2016 with hopes of welcoming a fifth child into their home.
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Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
While the Angels have invested in the 2025 roster with hopes of competing, Trout has had problems staying healthy in recent seasons.
—John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Zelenskyy emphasized that initial peace talks would be with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, followed by Russian discussions, with hopes of securing strong security guarantees for Ukraine, potentially through NATO membership.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Back in 2022, NASCAR rolled out Next-Gen cars with hopes of slashing costs, improving safety, and boosting competition.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
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Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
While the Angels have invested in the 2025 roster with hopes of competing, Trout has had problems staying healthy in recent seasons.
—John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Zelenskyy emphasized that initial peace talks would be with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, followed by Russian discussions, with hopes of securing strong security guarantees for Ukraine, potentially through NATO membership.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Back in 2022, NASCAR rolled out Next-Gen cars with hopes of slashing costs, improving safety, and boosting competition.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
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“With hopes of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20hopes%20of. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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