time is ticking

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time is ticking

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idiomatic Synonym of clock is ticking.
Similar: clock is ticking

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

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

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

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@misc{time_is_ticking_2026,
  title = {time is ticking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/time%20is%20ticking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}