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been wishing
noun
A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen
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"They had been wishing for this day to come".
Four days later Pleper must have been wishing a whole lot harder.
The lecturers' union must have been wishing it could attract even a fraction of the attention.
But the film's finale does not quite offer the happy resolution we've been wishing for.
But he has been wishing for a summer house closer to New York.
If that's what you've been wishing for, your wishes are to come true.
He had not actively been looking for an outside investor, but "had been wishing they might," he said.
Asked who had sent good luck messages Murphy said: "The usual friends, they've all been wishing me all the best.
By the 15th minute, the Bayern defenders must have been wishing that the ground would swallow them whole.
"I've been wishing for this all my life, so here it is and you better do the best you can," he said.
"We both spend a lot of time in taxis and have been wishing Taxi TV had more compelling content," Ms. Villareal said.
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