pending
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The sale is still pending approval by the NBA board of governors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
A Reform spokesperson said: "Councillor Gibbins has been suspended from Reform UK pending the outcome of his case."
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Following the agreements, there are roughly 1,700 lawsuits pending in federal and state courts involving claims on behalf of about 12,700 individual infants, Abbott said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Policyholders will be notified of their pending dividend payment via email or letter and can visit sfdividend.com, call 1-888-808-9532 or contact their agent for more information.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
To Charles he said gruffly: “Your license is suspended pending resolution and have Mr. Winter here on the twenty-eighth.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing pending
The Westing Game
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The Atlantic Charter - Churchill/Roosevelt (1941)
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