Example Sentences
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Zidane waited five years on the sidelines for the position, refusing all other coaching offers that came his way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"I think the army has proved its success because people have started to return and they are comfortable with its presence in the village," Sbeih, 62, said as he waited at a bakery there.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Many told the BBC they had waited for this day for weeks, and were not in the mood to leave without celebrating.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
I intentionally waited until the last day of the month because I believed I would receive the monthly dividend of about $300.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
I made the turn and waited beyond the hill for Oteg, for one of the drivers, for help to come.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
