wait
Example Sentences
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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.
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.