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waiting

[wey-ting] / ˈweɪ tɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
remaining
Synonyms




NOUN
ambush
Synonyms




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Amazon is building delivery hubs across sparsely populated parts of the U.S. to cut shipping times to about two days, a big improvement for rural customers used to waiting up to a week.

From The Wall Street Journal

After waiting nearly nine decades for their first taste of victory on college basketball’s brightest stage, the Huskers suddenly have two wins in the space of three days.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rather than waiting for AI to reshape his career, Vyas said, “I get to help decide what we build, who it helps and what new kinds of work it creates.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Investors hoping for the stocks to rebound in the near term may need to keep waiting.

From Barron's

“We’re really very neutral here, waiting to see what path this excursion takes,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal