awaiting
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Epstein killed himself in a jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial, and his long-time associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, is serving a 20-year prison term.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Huerta is still awaiting trial in the case.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Treasury yields were stable to marginally lower in Asian trade with market participants awaiting payrolls data later in the day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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
The cursor blinked on the internet search engine screen, awaiting my instructions.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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