race against time

Frequency: 7.010.0 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • The doctors were in a desperate race against time to save the patient's life.
  • We had to race against time to finish the project before the deadline.
  • It's a constant race against time for scientists to find a cure.
  • She felt like she was always racing against time to meet her commitments.
  • The rescue team was racing against time to reach the trapped hikers.
  • The government is racing against time to pass the new legislation.
  • Every day feels like a race against time with so much to do.
  • They embarked on a race against time to complete the repairs before the storm.
  • Students often race against time during exams.
  • The journalists were racing against time to break the exclusive story.