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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He was called up from Iowa on May 19 with hopes of improved hitting, but that hasn’t been the case.
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Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
The Ravens, who, like the Orioles, have disappointed in the postseason in recent years, also enter their campaign with hopes of winning a title for the first time since 2013.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2025
Cody Glass Taken sixth overall in 2017 as the first draft pick in Golden Knights history, Glass entered the organization with hopes of being a franchise cornerstone for years to come.
—The Athletic Nhl Staff, New York Times, 21 June 2025
The city posted a sign explaining the test sample sand, with hopes of getting community feedback about the grains.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 17 June 2025
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Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
The Ravens, who, like the Orioles, have disappointed in the postseason in recent years, also enter their campaign with hopes of winning a title for the first time since 2013.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2025
Cody Glass Taken sixth overall in 2017 as the first draft pick in Golden Knights history, Glass entered the organization with hopes of being a franchise cornerstone for years to come.
—The Athletic Nhl Staff, New York Times, 21 June 2025
The city posted a sign explaining the test sample sand, with hopes of getting community feedback about the grains.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 17 June 2025
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“With hopes of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20hopes%20of. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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