Sentence examples for were anticipated from inspiring English sources

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were anticipated

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To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

  • To anticipate and prevent the duke's purpose. --R. Hall.

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Problems were anticipated.

The potential results were anticipated.

These responses, particularly the last, were anticipated.

Throngs were anticipated for "Great Expectations".

Gilbert asks Jackson whether these needs were anticipated.

He said the problems were anticipated in the second quarter.

Neither the 1970s' slowdown nor the 1990s' pickup were anticipated.

Today it is terrible housing numbers, which were anticipated".

There have been fewer participants in the market — producers — than were anticipated.

Thousands were anticipated, ranging from the anti-homeless, to the anti-globalists to the anti-abortionists.

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Three weedings were anticipated in the first two years.

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