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been wait
verb
To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)
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In recent years, the closest thing to a defense has been, "Wait, wait, just a bit longer!
In a way, the best answer has always been, wait and see — an answer that satisfies no one.
For the last 15 years, Microsoft's master business plan seems to have been, "Wait until somebody else has a hit.
My personal mantra — whether facing a health issue, a relationship problem or a work dilemma — has been "wait to worry". I wanted it to be his, too.
Years and years he has been wait ing for a better, or less bad, order of ??hings; there have been promises of ??uch periodically, but the promises ??ave never yet been redeemed.
Twenty-five yeafterfthe the return of democracy and the beginning of basing the country's economy on neoliberal developmental paradigm, Poland adopted the regulations regarding management of urban policy, which had been wait for over a decade (accession to the EU).
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The Choice has some great resources for students who have been wait-listed.
A few days later, Alex found out that she'd been wait-listed at Middlebury.
without flicking your wrist -- has been wait-listed since last fall.
School officials acknowledged that an applicant mentioned in the complaint had been wait-listed before being offered admission.
He suggested that students who have been wait-listed at several schools should only respond to the schools that they would realistically attend.
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