patiently
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Chief EU observer Annalisa Corrado urged candidates to "wait patiently for the official proclamation of the results."
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
For instance, at one point Mr. Elwes patiently recites all the 1s and 0s that comprise this number:
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
A retired salesman once told me that sales is like fishing — you wait patiently for the right moment.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
The 23-year-old's tactic of aggressively hitting early in the rallies, and a reluctance to patiently wait for chances to attack, underlined her keenness to swarm her opponent.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
I run outside and around back, but he isn’t sitting at the river, patiently waiting for a fish to tug the end of his line.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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