wait-and-see attitude
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The Middle East conflict replaced tariffs as a major source of uncertainty, resulting in many firms taking a wait-and-see attitude about hiring, pricing, and capital spending, he noted.
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
Analysts who follow Netflix are taking a wait-and-see attitude about the Netflix’s move into out-of-home experiences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
Most labor leaders, however, have emphasized a wait-and-see attitude, saying they’re on alert but recognize Argentines voted for Milei and will wait for him to implement policies.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2023
"You’re going to have a wait-and-see attitude from the EU," said Pierini.
From Reuters ● May 12, 2023
On the streets, after my speeches, in the faces and the voices of the people I met—even those who would pump my hands and want my autograph—I would feel the wait-and-see attitude.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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