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waited



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A jury decided that Elon Musk waited too long to sue OpenAI for going commercial and tossed the case, clearing the way for an OpenAI IPO.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

This reader, however, waited to collect his Social Security, but even then he had questions.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

It was important, he says, that he waited for something special to finally make the jump.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The jury voted unanimously to throw out the case, finding that the timeframe to bring his claims expired because Musk had waited too long to file his 2024 lawsuit.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Two thousand souls, believers and skeptics in roughly equal numbers, anxiously waited to hear from Maggie Fox.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock



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