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wait out





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That means farmers that don’t have the fertilizers already delivered won’t be able to wait out the price spikes.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

I had been driving west through downtown and stopped in Chinatown to wait out the morning congestion in a new café that used to be an old bistro.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

They migrate thousands of kilometres to find stable sea ice during Antarctic summer to wait out what is called a "catastrophic moult" every year.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

And he said none of the retailers or Basic Fun’s other customers had yet confirmed purchases of its lower-cost offerings, as they wait out fluctuations in the trade war and the Supreme Court’s ruling.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

“Me and Branch, we’ll wait out here,” he announced.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry




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