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• v  look forward to the probable occurrence of
• s  expected hopefully

• Occasion for these beautiful doings was the formal opening of the long-awaited, permanent home of Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art (since 1937 temporarily camped in offices and .
• When Valry Giscard d'Estaing unveiled his long-awaited preamble to the long-awaited draft, there were shout-outs to ancient Greek, Roman, and Enlightenment thinkers but not .
• Apple's long-awaited Lisa ushers in a new era of easy computing It actually looks a bit like a mouse, with its rounded corners, off-white color and thin wire tail.

• expect
• look
• await
• wait
• anticipated
• hoped-for

News & Articles

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• Long-awaited levee work begins this month
  The long-awaited Lowell Park levee project in Stillwater is slated to get underway this month. The contractor for U.S. Army … The post Long-awaited levee work begins this month appeared first on The Stillwater Gazette .
  June 12, 2013 - Stillwater Gazette
• A long awaited 'Final Fantasy' returns at E3
  A long awaited 'Final Fantasy' returns at E3 Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 7:36 am, Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Square Enix revealed Monday during Sony's presentation at the Electronic Entertainment Expo that "Final Fantasy XV" would finally see the light of day. While the ...
  June 12, 2013 - San Francisco Chronicle
• Photos: Sail Nauticus opens in downtown Norfolk
  NORFOLK -- The long-awaited Community Sailing Center opened Wednesday in downtown Norfolk with nearly two dozen sailboats on the Elizabeth River. Called Sail Nauticus, the program is designed to teach young people about sailing and maritime sciences. Proceeds help pay for programs for children who may not otherwise have the chance to have the sailing experience. There are summer camps and you ...
  June 12, 2013 - 13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads

Quotes

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• Robert Gates in The Age
  Our ships and aircraft awaited country approval so they could act promptly to save thousands of lives -- approval of the kind granted by Indonesia immediately after the 2004 tsunami and by Bangladesh after a fierce cyclone just last November,...
• Dahir Rayale Kahin in The Associated Press
  The election is very crucial for the future of Somaliland,said President Dahir Riyale Kahin as he voted Saturday morning. "It a bridge to a long-awaited international recognition."