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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His company was scheduled to go to bankruptcy court Monday with hopes of buying more time for the 50-year-old media personality to get his affairs in order, the Associated Press reported.
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 3 June 2024
The five prospects all entered spring training with hopes of breaking camp with the big club.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 8 Apr. 2024
At least 1,100 men, women and children, a majority of them from Central America and Venezuela, had arrived at Senda de Vida, a sprawling respite center consisting of makeshift tents and temporary wooden rooms, with hopes of reaching the United States.
—Reyes Mata Iii, New York Times, 8 June 2024
After graduating from high school, Day enrolled and was taking classes at Alabama State University, with hopes of earning a degree in psychology.
—Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 4 June 2024
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 3 June 2024
The five prospects all entered spring training with hopes of breaking camp with the big club.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 8 Apr. 2024
At least 1,100 men, women and children, a majority of them from Central America and Venezuela, had arrived at Senda de Vida, a sprawling respite center consisting of makeshift tents and temporary wooden rooms, with hopes of reaching the United States.
—Reyes Mata Iii, New York Times, 8 June 2024
After graduating from high school, Day enrolled and was taking classes at Alabama State University, with hopes of earning a degree in psychology.
—Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 4 June 2024
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