"It is his anticipation that the Afghans are going to come to expect more from their government,expect clean and competent leadership from their government,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

In anticipation, U.S.aircraft maker Boeing is ramping up production of its wide body planes.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

While the military has not publicly set a date for any major operation in the area, U.N.officials say some 80,000 civilians have fled the region in anticipation of a new offensive.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

"Our anticipation is that it will be another seven to ten days to complete all of the preparations that we need to exercise this option and then at that point, we'll pump the kill mud and hopefully have this well killed, and well shut off, and the flow shut off."

VOA: standard.2010.05.17