awaiting

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Meanwhile, her son Høiby, 29, remains in custody while awaiting a verdict in his trial, which is due to be delivered in the next few weeks.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Prosecutors said one of the phones had a 15-minute timer ready to start, while another displayed an ominous message from an unknown number — “we will be awaiting your call.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 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

Powers was marched to a familiar hallway and locked in a cell two doors down from where he’d been held while awaiting trial.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin