awaiting

Example Sentences

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Edwards, an author from Chester, said he was currently "racing to the door all the time" while awaiting news of potential publishing deals for his science-fiction books.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The U.K. government said the case was shocking and it was awaiting a full independent report before commenting further.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Traders are also awaiting the release of key US jobs figures on Friday, which should provide a fresh snapshot of the US economy as rising energy prices sends inflation rising.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Officials explained that out-of-service vehicles are often parked for days or weeks while awaiting equipment installation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Even the handcuffed inmates awaiting their cases had stopped talking and were listening intently.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson