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waiting

[wey-ting] / ˈweɪ tɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
remaining
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NOUN
ambush
Synonyms




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In February 1996, George and Joyce were waiting the arrival of their third child - already about a week overdue - when near blizzard conditions struck.

From BBC

In other words, this was a time bomb waiting to go off.

From BBC

According to media reports, the ICC is still waiting formal communication from the Pakistan Cricket Board on the boycott, leaving the door slightly ajar for a last-minute deal to get the game on.

From Barron's

The gardens have been upgraded to be more narrative-focused, and a greenhouse was added for guests waiting in line.

From Los Angeles Times

The Small Business Administration has already launched a self-certification tool online, available to applicants who have been waiting more than 60 days for a building permit.

From Los Angeles Times