Example Sentences

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Ultimately, Golovkin will have waited four years and agreed to fight at 168 pounds for the first time — Álvarez’s most comfortable weight class where he’s the undisputed champion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2022

By the time Qatar 2022 comes around, Wales will have waited 64 years to play in a World Cup.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2021

Nashville will have waited seven days since they defeated the Ducks in the conference final before getting back on the ice at Pittsburgh's PPG Paints Arena to start the championship series.

From Reuters • May 27, 2017

Indeed, with the Senate giving itself time off this week and next, Lynch will have waited more than 22 weeks by the time the chamber gets back to work in mid-April.

From MSNBC • Mar. 30, 2015

I think that Lotter, who has had to go to town, will have waited to hear the result of the vote; I asked him to.

From Quisisana, or Rest at Last by Spielhagen, Friedrich