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At the time, Johnson, best known for playing Nick Miller on New Girl, had recently transitioned into directing — his directorial feature debut, Self Reliance, arrived in early 2024 — and was also waiting out the strikes.
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Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2025
Otherwise, wait out the rush and stay to watch the MVP beat the drum.
—Bob Gee, Axios, 20 Feb. 2025
Some migrants may also be waiting out legal challenges to Mr. Trump’s executive order that halted asylum.
—Jack Healy, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
The creature waited out the harsh climate of the Late Triassic by burrowing deep into moist riverbeds to avoid drying out between monsoon seasons in a process known as seasonal estivation.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
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Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2025
Otherwise, wait out the rush and stay to watch the MVP beat the drum.
—Bob Gee, Axios, 20 Feb. 2025
Some migrants may also be waiting out legal challenges to Mr. Trump’s executive order that halted asylum.
—Jack Healy, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
The creature waited out the harsh climate of the Late Triassic by burrowing deep into moist riverbeds to avoid drying out between monsoon seasons in a process known as seasonal estivation.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Wait out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wait%20out. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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