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to believe in the future occurrence of (something)
we expect their arrival late this afternoon
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Fans can find data, live sports schedules and search capabilities, and Gracenote expects to offer future product add-ons like a display of game scores; team standings; and nods to athlete appearances in entertainment content.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Belmont Park Village, the first North American outpost of the collection, expects to house about 160 shops, and is located in Elmont, Long Island, adjacent to the Belmont Park racetrack and the UBS Arena.
—David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Rocky Gardiner with Zonda said the firm expects Prairie Grove, which has about 2,148 students, will have an enrollment of 3,000 students within 10 years.
—Lynn Kutter, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
For the current quarter, Oracle expects revenue growth of 7% to 9%.
—Jonathan Vanian,ari Levy, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Citi expects Broadcom to report strong results Thursday, projecting upside to their sales estimate thanks to the recovery in its non-AI semiconductor business.
—Jeff Marks,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Newsweek has been in touch with the EPA and expects to receive additional comment from them soon.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Citi also expects Broadcom to guide its next quarter sales below the Wall Street consensus due to a slowdown in orders from Alphabet, its largest AI customer.
—Jeff Marks,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
For the full year, Citi expects Broadcom’s AI sales to grow to $15 billion in fiscal 2025 from $12 billion this year — a projection that looks light compared with other analysts.
—Jeff Marks,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Belmont Park Village, the first North American outpost of the collection, expects to house about 160 shops, and is located in Elmont, Long Island, adjacent to the Belmont Park racetrack and the UBS Arena.
—David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Rocky Gardiner with Zonda said the firm expects Prairie Grove, which has about 2,148 students, will have an enrollment of 3,000 students within 10 years.
—Lynn Kutter, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
For the current quarter, Oracle expects revenue growth of 7% to 9%.
—Jonathan Vanian,ari Levy, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Citi expects Broadcom to report strong results Thursday, projecting upside to their sales estimate thanks to the recovery in its non-AI semiconductor business.
—Jeff Marks,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Newsweek has been in touch with the EPA and expects to receive additional comment from them soon.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Citi also expects Broadcom to guide its next quarter sales below the Wall Street consensus due to a slowdown in orders from Alphabet, its largest AI customer.
—Jeff Marks,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
For the full year, Citi expects Broadcom’s AI sales to grow to $15 billion in fiscal 2025 from $12 billion this year — a projection that looks light compared with other analysts.
—Jeff Marks,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Expects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expects. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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