waiting

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“I’ve lost almost every single friend that I went to high school or college with,” Moore said between waiting tables at a Mediterranean restaurant in Glendora.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Police dogs were waiting in vans on Horse Guards Parade.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

These methods often involve high fees, a lack of transparency, and illiquidity; advisers suggest waiting until after the IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Warsh’s approval is said to be waiting on final paperwork, including the president’s signature and proof of divestment from some of his holdings.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A couple of times I glimpsed the other operators on the main floor, stiffly positioned outside their cabs, waiting for customers.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu