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anticipating(adjective, big, heavy, abundant)
7
awaiting
6
assuming(adjective, believing, hoping)
5
hoping(adjective, eager, cheerful, comfortable)
4
believing(adjective, confident, assured, self-confident)
4
gestating(adjective, expectant, pregnant, gravid)
4
presuming(certain, sure, self-assured, assured)
4
wishing(adjective, desiring, believing, hoping)
4
carrying(adjective, expectant, pregnant)
3
contemplating
3
intending(planning, hoping, intending)
3
waiting
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considering
3
envisaging
3
envisioning
3
fancying
3
foreseeing
3
imagining
3
looking forward to(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cheerful)
3
planning(noun, planning, intending)
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