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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anticipate.

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Examples

  • Ningin anticipates launching part two of the interview shorltly.

    Twilight Lexicon » Justin Chon Interviewed by Ningan 2009

  • The ending she placidly anticipates is a perfect marriage for her long-widowed mother; it is, she thinks, right and normal that Mrs. Cunningham should spend the interim years resting in a chair instead of engaging in what her daughter dismisses as "some productive occupation."

    The Mistress of Gloom 2001

  • The ending she placidly anticipates is a perfect marriage for her long-widowed mother; it is, she thinks, right and normal that Mrs. Cunningham should spend the interim years resting in a chair instead of engaging in what her daughter dismisses as "some productive occupation."

    The Mistress of Gloom 2001

  • 16 Halperin anticipates much of my argument here (How to Do the History of Homosexuality, 27-32) though with importantly different emphases since he does want to preserve a distinction between noticing sexual preferences and defining sexual orientations as fixed and a matter of identity.

    Notes on 'Foucault and the Hedgerow History of Sexuality' 2006

  • What makes this type of networking so effective is that the person you contact now knows your name and anticipates that he or she may need your help some day!

    30 DAYS TO A GOOD JOB HAL GIESEKING PAUL PLAWIN 1994

  • What makes this type of networking so effective is that the person you contact now knows your name and anticipates that he or she may need your help some day!

    30 DAYS TO A GOOD JOB HAL GIESEKING PAUL PLAWIN 1994

  • Statements made during this conference call concerning the future business, operating results, estimated cost savings and financial condition of the company and statements using the terms anticipates, believes, expects, should or similar expressions are forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

    pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2009

  • HRTE has tried, whenever possible, to identify these forward-looking statements using words such as "anticipates," "believes,"

    Here Enterprises Adding New Revenue Stream via Agreement with Established Wind Turbine Manufacturer - Yahoo! Finance 2011

  • We use words such as anticipates, believes, expects, future, intends, and similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements.

    Summary of AMAZON COM INC - Yahoo! Finance 2011

  • These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "anticipates,"

    A-Power Regretfully Announces the Passing Away of COO John S. Lin - Yahoo! Finance 2011

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