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Example sentences for: hoping

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The emperors distributed their largess to too many warlords, hoping to pacify them.
Forbes outspent everyone ($2 million), hoping to emerge from Ames as Bush's sole competitor, according to the WP .
3. "The Sci-Fi Channel announced that it will begin broadcasting a weekday talk show with medium John Edward, who is 'known for his uncanny ability to see dead people .' (Just like the kid in The Sixth Sense .) Variety said Sci-Fi was hoping to 'appeal to viewers who are not necessarily believers of the occult.
Presidential candidate Bob Smith, hoping to capture New Hampshire's critical primary as a native son, was born in Trenton, N.J.
And when I'm finished telling you her incredible story, I'm hoping you will see your way clear to send Habitat for Humanity a generous tax-deductible contribution to help make the same kind of joyous ending possible for so many other mothers and their families who have the same urgent need for a simple, decent house and the sense of hope that goes along with it.