awaited
Example Sentences
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As investigators awaited the results of the DNA test, they gathered circumstantial evidence.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
But planes and helicopters needed to evacuate became stuck in the desert sand and needed to be destroyed while special forces awaited a backup rescue crew.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
A small group of demonstrators waving Palestinian flags awaited Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar when he visited Fiji earlier this year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The euro was stable against the dollar as investors awaited the ECB’s rate decision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Fischer, like his predecessor Morphy, the nineteenth-century American prodigy, wasn’t especially prolific when it came to writing about chess, so the public greedily awaited each word he produced.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
