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  • Even newcomers like Jericho and Heroes understands the perfect balance between slow character development and plot progression; not too much of the former to make viewers impatent, but just enough of the latter to leave them wanting more.

    'The Nine': Something, anything, please happen | EW.com 2006

  • He said he wanted to make one more appeal to us, and we acted sort of impatent but we let up to hear what he had to say.

    Peck's Compendium of Fun 1878

  • i hope ea change the fomat it comes out on to the ps3 just think how mant pissed of pc gamers (lol seriously there not gamers that tw@s for thinking the sims 3 is such an important game) if i was ea i woulkd delay it till late summer just to piss them off even more the impatent tw@s

    TotalVideoGames.com 2009

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