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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After gathering a second opinion Monday, the decision was made to undergo surgery with hopes of a late-season return.
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Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
The busload of men and women who arrived that day in September 2018, like the others before and after, came with hopes of creating better lives for themselves and their families.
—ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025
McFly used her upbringing in a creative household in Tijuana — listening to Latin rock and performing theater — to connect to other artists with hopes of raising the profile of others, not just herself.
—David J. Bohnet, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
Look for the team to lean on Pomona-Pitzer commit Jonny Donovan with hopes of a repeat.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
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Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
The busload of men and women who arrived that day in September 2018, like the others before and after, came with hopes of creating better lives for themselves and their families.
—ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025
McFly used her upbringing in a creative household in Tijuana — listening to Latin rock and performing theater — to connect to other artists with hopes of raising the profile of others, not just herself.
—David J. Bohnet, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
Look for the team to lean on Pomona-Pitzer commit Jonny Donovan with hopes of a repeat.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
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