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Example sentences for: waits

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The LAT waits until pretty deep into the story to raise another very realistic worry: these weapons would wreak havoc in the hands of guerrillas.
Robert Hilburn of the Los Angeles Times dissents, calling Mule Variations "personal and accessible"; as does Billboard , "Waits digs deep and wide into his song psyche and pulls up material rooted in blues, gospel, and cabaret music but delivered with the utmost originality."
Movies that revolve around moral choices often have an aura of sanctimoniousness built into them: The audience is presented with the issue in the starkest blacks and whites and waits for the blinkered protagonist to "do the right thing."
The Times lead waits until the 11th paragraph to inform readers that the FBI computer monitoring system will be in place in 2003.
(The paper waits until the tenth and last paragraph of the story to reveal that the poll sample was but 1,004 adults.)