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  • present participle of await.

awaiting

ADJECTIVE
looking forward
Synonyms


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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

Analysts largely rate FedEx Freight shares Hold, awaiting improved operating performance and profitability closer to peak levels.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The event came as Paramount Skydance is awaiting federal approval from the Justice Department’s antitrust division for their bid to purchase Warner Bros.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

We sat quietly, kind of looking around—anxiously awaiting the outcome of Mr. Terupt’s surgery.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea




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