hopes 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of hope

hopes

2 of 2

noun

plural of hope

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hopes
Noun
  • By actively participating in discussions about the global economy, a Development Attaché helps identify synergies and opportunities that contribute not just to national growth but also to global development.
    Majeed Javdani, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The team claims that the existing hook design is not optimal, creating new research opportunities to enhance the shape and control of the robot in tandem for enhanced performance in a variety of activities.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Rather than trying to rank particular paranormal beliefs, the new study examines peoples’ general attitudes toward provable versus non-provable concepts.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Working alone is in your best interest, and staying out of conversations with people who don’t share your beliefs is favored.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • As far as what’s next, Ronan is open to the possibilities.
    Keaton Bell, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
  • There isn’t a blueprint for change management, and in many cases, the range of possibilities depends on a company’s organizational set-up and resources.
    Riccarda Joas, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Lan, 27, also plans to vote for Harris because of the vice president's plans to protect the environment.
    Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Target plans to be the destination of choice for shoppers looking for Wicked merchandise this holiday season.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The company intends to raise additional funds through public or private offerings to support its operations and business plan.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The company believes these claims are without merit and intends to defend itself vigorously.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • One of the brand’s most important tenets, Williams, the denim brand’s CEO, told attendees of Sourcing Journal and Rivet’s first Los Angeles Sustainability event, has always been an insistence on underproduction.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 2 Oct. 2024
  • What are its basic tenets of thought?
    Garrett Bradley, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • However, many women are unsure of what that actually means or what to do about it.
    Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Thomas Kohler, who teaches labor and employment law at Boston College, said the agreement to halt the strike means that the two sides are close to a final deal.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Proposition 135 proposes an amendment to the Arizona Constitution that gives the Legislature more authority to determine the length of a state of emergency and new power to shape what a governor can do during that time.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The paper proposes several ways these storms could have triggered those premature deaths.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 2 Oct. 2024
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