wait

Example Sentences

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“This moratorium sends the opposite message. It tells investors and developers to wait, and when they wait, our members sit at home.”

From Los Angeles Times

Passengers have already reported hours-long waits at some destinations, at busy times, due to the new systems.

From BBC

Survivors, and the victims' families gave testimonies in the inquiry having waited more than two years for the proceedings to start in March 2024.

From BBC

“I think you’re much better off waiting until you’re convinced that there’s just been this crushing of demand for speculative companies by likely an oversupply of these speculative companies,” he said.

From MarketWatch

Mark and Michelle Sneddon now want a change in the law to ensure urgent paediatric referrals are subject to the same maximum wait times as adult cancer referrals.

From BBC