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North Carolinians interested in replacing retiring Sen. Thom Tillis are waiting out decisions from Lara Trump and Roy Cooper, the state’s former Democratic governor.
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semafor.com, 8 July 2025
The Mets collected their second consecutive win after waiting out a 35-minute delay due to impending weather around Citi Field.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 4 July 2025
Caponi had to wait out a 15-minute weather delay on the 72nd hole before clinching her win with a birdie.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Baseball players are experts at waiting out the rain, as the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs relievers demonstrated at Wrigley Field in 2018.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 20 June 2025
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semafor.com, 8 July 2025
The Mets collected their second consecutive win after waiting out a 35-minute delay due to impending weather around Citi Field.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 4 July 2025
Caponi had to wait out a 15-minute weather delay on the 72nd hole before clinching her win with a birdie.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Baseball players are experts at waiting out the rain, as the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs relievers demonstrated at Wrigley Field in 2018.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 20 June 2025
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“Wait out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wait%20out. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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