wait

Example Sentences

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“She won’t have to wait that long for her lead turn as the misanthropic romance writer fighting for humanity in ‘Pluribus.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

As executor, you have the right to a reasonable amount of time to probate the estate, and the beneficiaries will have to wait until that process is complete.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Arsenal supporters flooded the streets of north London after the club ended a 22-year wait for the Premier League title.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

But the risk/reward profile offers massive potential upside for those willing to wait until the technology fulfills its long-held promises.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“I think I’ll wait out here and . . . look at the window displays.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu