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[weyt] / weɪt /




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Customers will have to wait a little longer for fully driverless taxi rides, however, as Wayve plans to launch the vehicles with an operator behind the wheel.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

For fans looking ahead to Game 4, it might be a good time to wait.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Instead, they must wait for the stock to open for trading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Or wait, maybe it’s just “about memory — and bastardized versions of memory,” as Brianna Zigler writes in Entertainment Weekly.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Instead, we walk outside and wait for our rides.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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