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awhile
adverb
For some time; for a short time.
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I suspect he'll continue to stand to Cruz's side for awhile longer, collecting speaking engagements and offering Cruz fulsome praise until Cruz's moment ends.
This brought to a grinding halt what would have been the largest industrial merger ever.Initially it looked as if Microsoft's deal with the Justice Department would bring an end to most of its legal problems, at least for awhile.
If readers care to stay awhile, sink into an armchair or stand at the bar and offer comments to fellow patrons, that is a big part of pub life too.But here comes the gentlest of requests from the man behind the bar.
Is superpower Europe therefore arriving?Well, not yet awhile.
As the American soldiers moved into the jungle on the morning of the battle, most of the platoons were below strength because many of the men had been on patrol the night before and needed to rest awhile before starting out once more.The depleted American forces walked straight into an ambush set by Vo Minh Triet, a North Vietnamese commander.
Here an inscription urges: "Peace be to all who visit this ancient house...pause awhile and allow the past to speak words of comfort to your soul...before you go forth from the calm of Sarratt into the busy world again".
They would then be free either to take their chances with salary arbitration on a year-to-year basis, or to demand a far richer extension from their employer.The notion of human-capital contracts for professional athletes has been around for awhile.
And when serious people beg you to run for president of the United States, and suggest you could win, it behoves you to think awhile.
He would be well advised to wait awhile for the political stink to disperse.
In any case, the ash looks set to be around awhile down under: this Gulliver is just grateful to have made it back to Britain at all.
The economic slowdown, the crash in tech shares and the demise of dotcoms will clearly slow the pace of Internet developments for awhile.
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