out of time
Example Sentences
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“But if you delay, you may run out of time and wind up with fewer kids than you wanted.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
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
They’d run out of time to make plans, but she didn’t need to say it.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
