time to come

Example Sentences

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Energy Information Administration does expect supply to fall short of demand for some time to come.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The economic consequences of the conflict in the Middle East will keep policymakers occupied for some time to come, slowing the economy and fueling inflation, Nagel said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“It was an interesting time to come over and lead a diagnostic organization through a massive pandemic,” he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

He predicts they'll be defending the base "for quite some time to come".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“He’s taking a heck of a long time to come across,” said Mr. Teavee, wiping his brow.

From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl