hope (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hope (for)
Verb
  • As a college cheerleader, she’s learned to expect nothing more.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The prosecutor's race was expected to highlight the countywide races in Michigan's third most populous county, which also is seeing voters supporting former President Donald Trump for another term in the nation's highest office.
    Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • But Mexico anticipates a tough immigration regime whoever wins.
    New York Times, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • But those appearances were anticipated in advance, the candidates didn’t pop in days before the general election.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Foreign powers await the U.S. choice just as Americans do.
    Shannon K. Kingston, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The others were awaiting confirmation Tuesday afternoon of whether their power grid sections would be shut off.
    Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Hope (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hope%20%28for%29. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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