out of time
Example Sentences
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Having to reopen the bill in the Senate could mean running out of time to pass it this year.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
It normalized for me the intentional carving out of time needed for writing, reading and creating.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The question is why Roberts is suddenly playing like a man running out of time.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Proposed legislation to introduce assisted dying in England and Wales is set to run out of time to become law when a final debate ends in the House of Lords on Friday.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The noise of the approaching crowds outside seemed to tick up a notch, and Mark knew he was out of time.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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