awaiting

Example Sentences

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Epstein killed himself in a jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Huerta is still awaiting trial in the case.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The U.K. government said the case was shocking and it was awaiting a full independent report before commenting further.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Traders are also awaiting the release of key US jobs figures on Friday, which should provide a fresh snapshot of the US economy as rising energy prices sends inflation rising.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Auntie Fatmata pointed to a mat where one girl sat, as though awaiting my arrival.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince