The answer is almost ready
StillThinking
He has considered every option except giving the answer.
Pending Thought
One unfinished reply has occupied the entire shift.
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Long Pause
Three dots remain overhead while the opening sentence waits for a safer opening sentence to arrive.
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Open Office
His eyes stay open, but the rest of the answer department has already gone home twice.
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Due Eventually
Delivery is expected after every possible alternative has been reconsidered, filed, reopened, and reconsidered once more.
Still thinking. Please remain available.