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+Describe "Wait-Event" {
+
+    Context "Validate Wait-Event is waiting for events" {
+	It "Should verify Wait-Event is waiting for at least a second" {
+	    $waiteventtime = Measure-Command { Wait-Event -timeout 1 }
+            $waiteventtime.Seconds | Should BeGreaterThan 0
+	}
+    }
+}