out of the woods

Example Sentences

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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

So while the market seems relatively unscathed by the war right now, stocks are far from being out of the woods just yet.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

She said when she moved to London she "still wasn't out of the woods".

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

The grass was dry and withered, and the cows must be taken out of the woods and kept in the barn to be fed.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder