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An email with the subject line “Update Regarding Your Role at Amazon” awaited them: “Unfortunately, your role is being eliminated.”

Wall Street is also awaiting long-delayed government economic data now that the federal shutdown is over.

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Mr Smith added that the force was awaiting on an update on the level of injury sustained by the officer in hospital.

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Hemp's return from injury has been long awaited but City have taken their time, allowing the forward to get up to speed in training for several weeks.

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Several participants believe that negotiators are holding firm to their positions while awaiting the arrival of their ministers next week, who must then reach an agreement by the end of the conference on November 21.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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