be widely expected

Frequency: 7.713.5 per million words

Indicates a common or popular expectation held by many people.

Examples (10)

  • The new product launch is widely expected to boost company profits.
  • Interest rates are widely expected to rise next quarter.
  • The merger is widely expected to be announced this week.
  • She is widely expected to win the championship this year.
  • The team is widely expected to perform well in the playoffs.
  • Tax reforms are widely expected to pass in the next session.
  • The CEO is widely expected to resign after the scandal.
  • Housing prices are widely expected to decline in major cities.
  • The new policy is widely expected to face strong opposition.
  • Economic recovery is widely expected to begin in the second half.