with hopes of
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or with the hope of
: wanting something to be true : hoping that something will happen
She went back to the restaurant with hopes of finding her purse there.
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Track and field star Felix had officially retired in 2022 at the age of 36, but recently announced her plans to come back with hopes of competing in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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Mariah Alanskas,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026
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“With hopes of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20hopes%20of. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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