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The phrase "was expectation" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a past state of anticipation or belief, but it lacks context and clarity. Example: "The outcome of the project was expectation, but it turned out differently."
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was expectation
noun
The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
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There was expectation in the air, like you feel if you're the first person to arrive at a party.
What had once been fun, changed overnight: "Now there was expectation – to fail, to succeed, to come through to the other side".
I don't think there was expectation of high drama, but the reaction when we first heard thousands had joined the march (quite late in the morning I think) and that police had attempted to block them was alarm and disbelief.
"Now we've finished we can say there was pressure; there was expectation.
There was expectation from users that lyrics would return at some point – but only "Behind the Lyrics" emerged to fill the void.
It was his competitive debut, but there was expectation to live up to since his brother, Nicky, enjoyed a fruitful spell at the club.
Similar(48)
One was expectations.
One of these factors was expectations.
E is expectation operator.
The fourth is expectation formation.
It's expectation free.
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