Future event or consequence that is considered or anticipated to be the most likely to happen.
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Examples for "waiting "
Examples for "waiting "
1 However, the current situation regarding waiting lists is clearly less than satisfactory.
2 However, many of us may be waiting to 'get our money right'.
3 The law said the waiting period should be at least 60 days.
4 International best practice indicates waiting times should be less than 90 days.
5 Getting together with extended family is a good time waiting to happen.
1 However, he had little expectation that the court would hear the case.
2 And of course then, a long period of tension and expectation started.
3 Analysts' average expectation was 84 cents per share, according to Reuters Estimates.
4 Loud voices in the antechamber interrupted her; she listened in breathless expectation .
5 It's a day to strike the right balance between expectation and reality!
1 I was prepared to wait for however long it would have taken.
2 However, the UK is now committed to wait for the UN report.
3 However, we'll have to wait for a suggested South African retail price.
4 I really have to ask you to wait for the bus outside-'
5 Even the Army couldn't expect families to wait beyond a month-sixweeks.
6 His wife said he got a call to wait at home today.
7 His calm state told her they still had time left to wait .
8 This one had been approaching for several minutes- alongtime to wait .
9 Without bases there, people would be forced to wait longer for help.
10 In the meantime he waited; one learns to wait in the North.
11 He said, in 1852: On that point, I am willing to wait .
12 Now I just have to wait for the good news, he thought.
13 We shall have to wait to see just how often that happens.
14 But I had to know right then; I couldn't stand to wait .
15 And I don't want to wait a second longer to get started.
16 They didn't have to wait long for the water to take effect.
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