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He told De-Laurey that he had a surprise for her, but kept her waiting.
He does this one night early in their relationship to atone for having kept her waiting.
"Finally!" she says, looking round the room as if we're the ones who have kept her waiting all these hours.
In a witty 1963 article about Federico Fellini, Fallaci describes with wary, nervy thoroughness the many times and places that the great director kept her waiting.
Cindi Leive, editor in chief of Glamour magazine, recalled a pre-smartphone incident in her early days as an editor, when a publicist kept her waiting at a restaurant for 40 minutes.
He turns up an hour and a half late, which Kathy insists is wholly true to form and actually not that bad: he kept her waiting for two hours on their wedding day.
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They had declined, they told Rabbi Milgrom, because they hadn't wanted to keep her waiting.
At first, Rachel says, Ilya allowed her a weekly phone call, but he would keep her waiting for hours, and then the calls tailed off.
He's tried to coax me into bringing our third son to Russia to see his brothers, so he can abduct him, too". At first, Rachel says, Ilya allowed her a weekly phone call, but he would keep her waiting for hours, and then the calls tailed off.
She's on a list to get hired at GM's Baltimore transmission plant, but her lack of seniority may keep her waiting a long time.
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