expected

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The California secretary of state is expected to officially certify the measure for the Nov. 3 ballot on Thursday evening.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Ohtani was the expected choice, despite a slow offensive start.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

The move to use more military sites comes ahead of immigration reforms expected to be introduced in Parliament next week.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Executives said the chip shortage is expected to extend beyond 2027 and disclosed 16 long-term supply deals with customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

She expected to endure a few minutes of foolishness with the Fox girls and be in bed before nine.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock