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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Over the past several years, Salata also has been restoring the former Faber’s Cyclery next to Camino Brewing just south of Interstate 280, with hopes of turning that into a watering hole called Benjamin’s Saloon.
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Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
Rounds 3-4 BONUS: Christian Jones (Sr., Texas, 6-5, 305)
Jones is a former three-star recruit who grew up playing soccer with hopes of going professional and had zero prior experience playing football until his junior season in high school.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2024
The Leon County Sheriff's EARTH Haven program, or Ecology And Reentry Training Hub Haven, has four active beehives that inmates are taking care of with hopes of harvesting honey and beeswax.
—Alicia Devine, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
Officials hosted the free event, dubbed Elope at the Eclipse, at the East Green Amphitheater with hopes of attracting roughly 25 couples.
—USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
Now, Bennett is pregnant with her second child and studying biochemistry at Trinity Washington University with hopes of starting a pharmaceutical brand.
—Ellie Silverman, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
For those with hopes of the Heat jumping even higher than sixth-place in the East, the New York Knicks and Orlando Magic both lost on Friday.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2024
Kayla Padilla and Kayla Williams, former teammates at Bishop Montgomery High who reunited at USC with hopes of winning a championship together, combined to make five of nine three-pointers.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2024
Although the palace released the image likely with hopes of quelling rumors about Princess Kate's health that have been circulating online, the snap quickly came under fire for multiple editing errors.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2024
Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
Rounds 3-4 BONUS: Christian Jones (Sr., Texas, 6-5, 305)
Jones is a former three-star recruit who grew up playing soccer with hopes of going professional and had zero prior experience playing football until his junior season in high school.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2024
The Leon County Sheriff's EARTH Haven program, or Ecology And Reentry Training Hub Haven, has four active beehives that inmates are taking care of with hopes of harvesting honey and beeswax.
—Alicia Devine, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
Officials hosted the free event, dubbed Elope at the Eclipse, at the East Green Amphitheater with hopes of attracting roughly 25 couples.
—USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
Now, Bennett is pregnant with her second child and studying biochemistry at Trinity Washington University with hopes of starting a pharmaceutical brand.
—Ellie Silverman, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
For those with hopes of the Heat jumping even higher than sixth-place in the East, the New York Knicks and Orlando Magic both lost on Friday.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2024
Kayla Padilla and Kayla Williams, former teammates at Bishop Montgomery High who reunited at USC with hopes of winning a championship together, combined to make five of nine three-pointers.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2024
Although the palace released the image likely with hopes of quelling rumors about Princess Kate's health that have been circulating online, the snap quickly came under fire for multiple editing errors.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2024
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