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wait

[weyt] / weɪt /




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"Therefore, in order to validate quantum computers, methods are needed to compare theory and result without waiting years for a supercomputer to perform the same task."

From Science Daily

Referees are told to wait until an offending player is back on their feet before they show a card.

From BBC

John Fritz was 10 when he and his family fled to a remote cabin to wait out the crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most have been operating for years without incident, but many could now go out of business as they wait for the new normal to emerge.

From Los Angeles Times

“I love that. If you are on tour, you know that the people there are waiting to see you, and they already know the songs,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times