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In a gymnasium in the northeastern Thai city of Surin, around 550 people are waiting out the combat, many having hurriedly fled after the first shots were fired Sunday.
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CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
Guests can spend all day with the rhinos roaming the park, opt to wait out a storm and go on a night drive, or enjoy sundowners on a boat or in the bush, allowing for a completely custom experience.
—Chris Wallace, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025
Based on his observations around Whitefish Point, Lynn said captains have a greater willingness to drop anchor and wait out a storm rather than risking it and powering through.
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Instead, she and her husband were forced to wait out the worst.
—George Solis, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
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CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
Guests can spend all day with the rhinos roaming the park, opt to wait out a storm and go on a night drive, or enjoy sundowners on a boat or in the bush, allowing for a completely custom experience.
—Chris Wallace, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025
Based on his observations around Whitefish Point, Lynn said captains have a greater willingness to drop anchor and wait out a storm rather than risking it and powering through.
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Instead, she and her husband were forced to wait out the worst.
—George Solis, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wait out
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“Wait out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wait%20out. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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