keep waiting
Example Sentences
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The last time she called, a worker told her what others have in the past: She will have to keep waiting.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
"I'm not sure we are grasping this rare opportunity with the gusto that's needed and I cannot keep waiting around for a crisis to push for faster progress," Phillips said.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Most private tech companies—many that have spent years biding their time—will be forced to keep waiting it out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
"If successful, this will be operating forever, protecting forests forever... it's much better to do that than keep waiting for another solution that is perfect. There is no silver bullet," said Voivodic.
From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025
At lunch, I keep waiting for people to bring up Peeta’s appearance, but no one does.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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