patiently
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For instance, at one point Mr. Elwes patiently recites all the 1s and 0s that comprise this number:
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
A retired salesman once told me that sales is like fishing—you wait patiently for the right moment.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
A retired salesman once told me that sales is like fishing — you wait patiently for the right moment.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The 23-year-old's tactic of aggressively hitting early in the rallies, and a reluctance to patiently wait for chances to attack, underlined her keenness to swarm her opponent.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
She snorted and watched the line of goats waiting patiently to be milked.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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