against time

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against time

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  1. Relative to a deadline rather than a competitor.
  2. With urgency.

Similar: against the clock, urgently

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Similar: against the clock, urgently

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"against time." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/against%20time. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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against time. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/against%20time

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"against time." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/against%20time.

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@misc{against_time_2026,
  title = {against time},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/against%20time},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}