wait out
Example Sentences
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“Perishables can’t be warehoused to wait out a price spike, they require diesel-dependent refrigerated trucking constantly,” Lempert said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Some Russians who have the money to travel have already scoped out destinations for the next few months where they can wait out a potential mobilization.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
However, one could reasonably expect an AI-related positive productivity shock to further lift the nominal equilibrium rate, affording the Fed time to wait out the latest round of supply shocks and inflationary pressure.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
One of her sons living abroad persuaded her to leave to wait out the war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
“I just wanted to wait out here for you.”
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
