Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, at a sports hall in Las Rozas de Madrid just outside the capital, the displaced sprawled on camp beds, held their heads in their hands and comforted pets as they awaited news.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Phillips was placed back on dialysis as she awaited a transplant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Both awaited cars to take them to Connecticut.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
In this context, the employment report for June will be awaited on Thursday to provide further insight into labor market conditions and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The foundations of both were nearly finished and awaited the installation of cornerstones.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
