long wait
Example Sentences
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Fans who were looking to pay thousands of dollars to watch the game may not want to deal with the hassle of a long wait before and after the game.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
They also remind viewers, in the long wait between seasons, that a series is not over.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Other times, the long wait for permanent housing proves demoralizing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Builders like Carrier say that high land costs and long wait times for regulatory approval will keep new supply limited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
After another long wait, Myers finally saw McMillian emerge from the store and return to the truck.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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