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adverb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
as expected; according to predictions; in accordance with the referee's decision
Originally a sumo term meaning 'as the referee decided', now used broadly for outcomes that match expectations or predictions. Often implies that the result was predictable or went as most people thought.
As expected, the incumbent won the election.
The match went as predicted, with the stronger team winning.