wait on
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Apple is the best performing Magnificent Seven stock, but Wall Street getting ready to wait on the sidelines.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Gold prices remained under pressure and futures fell as investors wait on the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Throughout the Rams’ wait on Donald, Turner said it has been “cool” to continue building culture and cohesiveness among the defensive front.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Defenders wait on the ball, the two narrow holding midfielders are positioned nearby and the speed at which De Zerbi's side could speed up play is worked on.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
I just didn’t want to be propped in the window, watching for the mailman the way Big Ma used to wait on letters from Uncle Darnell.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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