expected

Definition for expected

adjective as in wonted

Strongest match

normal

Weak matches

conventional, familiar, habitual

adjective as in anticipated

Strongest matches

likely, predicted, proposed, scheduled

Strong matches

awaited, coming, contemplated, envisioned, foreseen, foretold, prophesied

Weak matches

counted upon, due, foreseeable, hoped-for, looked-for, planned for, predictable, prepared for

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Porter focused on protecting Californians from President Trump’s policies, a theme that is expected to be a throughline in next year’s gubernatorial contest.

From Los Angeles Times

On any given street, houses facing the expected wildfire path could be displaced to create yet another buffer zone.

From Los Angeles Times

Are priests expected to pause their sermons while immigration officials drag congregants from their pews for deportation?

From Salon

The first race is expected to start at 13:20 GMT on Wednesday with the feature race - The BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Steeple Chase - starting at 16:00 GMT.

From BBC

Lines that I could recite alongside the actors resonated in ways that I never expected.

From Los Angeles Times

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