be patient
Example Sentences
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In a speech last month, Waller said he was “prepared to be patient in holding policy at its current restrictive setting.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
Custer learned to be patient, sometimes reworking her instructions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
However, shareholders hoping for a breakout might have to be patient.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Roads around the airport were closed on Friday - police said they "remain busy" and have asked people to "be patient".
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
The President appeared on television asking the people to be patient.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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