out of the woods
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Felix Bohnsack, the technical head of the mission, praised everyone involved, from Backhaus's environment ministry to the German life guards' association DLRG, although he warned they were not yet "out of the woods".
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The U.S. industry’s average is 76 days, so Stellantis isn’t out of the woods.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Intel stands to benefit from a CPU boom and a growing array of partnerships, but an analyst notes it’s “not out of the woods yet.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Still, Goldberg noted, “Intel is not out of the woods yet.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
He whistled, and Mrs. O'Leary came loping out of the woods.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
