in time to

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: in a way that matched the speed of
We clapped in time to the music.

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Pretty wild, considering it almost didn’t get finished in time to make the album. Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025 Women who get wrongly convicted typically do not get out in time to have children. Gillian Telling, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025 Trusting her instincts, Lucas came upstairs just in time to see his wife give birth to their daughter, bringing their total to 10 children—six girls and four boys. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025 Their Paris outpost is like a walk back in time to a high-level alchemist from the turn of the 19th century. Tanya Akim, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in time to

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“In time to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20time%20to. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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