long wait
Example Sentences
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They also remind viewers, in the long wait between seasons, that a series is not over.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Other times, the long wait for permanent housing proves demoralizing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
If they miss the window, it is a long wait for that individual to fruit again.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Builders like Carrier say that high land costs and long wait times for regulatory approval will keep new supply limited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It is a long wait before a mutation makes an organism work better.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
