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awaits

VERB

wait with expectation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anticipate attend count on stay

STRONG

hope sweat

WEAK

be prepared for be ready for cool one's heels hang around hang in hang out look for look forward to sweat it out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

doubt

Example Sentences

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According to the footage, what awaits Rhaenyra during her reign are fearful subjects, conniving enemies, sleepless nights and plenty of anguish.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

France awaits Friday a sovereign credit review from Standard & Poor's, which cut its rating to A+ last October on risks that government spending would remain high.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Italy's 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini potentially awaits Raducanu in the second round.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The results come as Bayer awaits the outcome of litigation over its Roundup weedkiller, including a proposed $7.25 billion settlement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

We looked at one another and then, without a word, ran fast and furiously toward Zuraiq, yelling: “Flee! Forever! Never come back to the knife that awaits you.”

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat