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Not entirely, but I am looking forward to discovering the differences.
I am looking forward to the debate.
I am looking forward to the Commission Communication on this matter.
I am looking forward to your songs every week, Carlene.
That will change the whole mood of politics in the country and I am looking forward to the dialogue we shall be participating in next week.
I am looking forward to marriage equality in all 50 states.
In this connection, I am very much looking forward to participating in the great enlargement debate here in Parliament in two weeks' time on 19 November.
I am looking forward to the Ten Year Gathering.