one of these days
idiom
: at some time in the future
One of these days, I'm going to buy myself a boat.
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But one of these days, man, the laws of the universe have it that the younger brother will need to win one.
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Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 26 Nov. 2024
Hopefully, that footage will be released from the vaults one of these days.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2024
Is the company going to need more capital one of these days?
—Charles Rotblut, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
But people get rewarded for doing so on the way, so one of these days a project like Andrena could, in theory, suddenly be everywhere.
—Kerry Flynn, Axios, 7 Aug. 2024
Yet this playoff test on the road was bound to happen one of these days.
—USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2024
Someone else will venture into those controversial waters one of these days, but for now, no one will touch it.
—cleveland, 7 Sep. 2023
Now, one of these days, maybe as soon as Sunday against Cincinnati, Turpin will, indeed, take one to the house.
—Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2022
The restaurant does keep a table or two available for walk-ins … so maybe one of these days.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2023
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Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 26 Nov. 2024
Hopefully, that footage will be released from the vaults one of these days.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2024
Is the company going to need more capital one of these days?
—Charles Rotblut, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
But people get rewarded for doing so on the way, so one of these days a project like Andrena could, in theory, suddenly be everywhere.
—Kerry Flynn, Axios, 7 Aug. 2024
Yet this playoff test on the road was bound to happen one of these days.
—USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2024
Someone else will venture into those controversial waters one of these days, but for now, no one will touch it.
—cleveland, 7 Sep. 2023
Now, one of these days, maybe as soon as Sunday against Cincinnati, Turpin will, indeed, take one to the house.
—Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2022
The restaurant does keep a table or two available for walk-ins … so maybe one of these days.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2023
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“One of these days.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one%20of%20these%20days. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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