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Is she anticipating? (3)

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eve

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(Other definitions for eve that I've seen before include "Night before an event" , "Day before Christmas" , "The night before a festival" , "Period immediately before" , "comes before Jan. 1st" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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