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Example sentences for: anticipation

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In anticipation of the successful delivery of TP on January 1, 2000, we lay claim to "The official Y2K buster."
I was compelled to pay strict attention (for four or five hours at a time) to setting, lighting, music, gesture, singing, pace of over-all presentation; to this or that role's performance, costume, formal distancing from the audience (Noh) or Globe-like intimacy with the audience (Kabuki); to traditional methods of men's playing women's parts, audience's anticipation and shouted recognition of favorite plays and actors and moments, tone of voice, etc.
In anticipation of congressional debate on the topic early next year, the Wall Street Journal serves up a primer on the marriage tax penalty--when married people end up paying more in taxes than they would if they each were single.
"Deadlines are a bad idea," said Brit Hume ( Fox News Sunday ), because locals would treat one as the first day of hunting season, locking and loading in anticipation.
The industry and Las Vegas' pro-gambling media quaked in anticipation of the onerous regulations and taxes the commission might recommend.