awaiting

Example Sentences

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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

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

I was at home both times, eagerly awaiting their return.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 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

Had the Salander 3 reached its destination, the travelers aboard would have found the Buster Friendly Show awaiting them.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick