in time to

idiom

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

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Fall deer hunting is the busiest season for Kentucky Hunters for the Hungry and arrives just in time to support a network of more than 165 food banks across the Commonwealth ahead of the holidays, said Roger LaPointe, executive director of Kentucky Hunters for the Hungry. Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 8 Nov. 2024 The early adjournment enabled legislation to take effect in time to move up Michigan's presidential primary date to February, a move that had the backing of President Joe Biden. Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 7 Nov. 2024 Next up, Joe arrived in time to see Josie operate in a simulator — VR goggles that deposited her in a rundown (and impossibly lifelike?) neighborhood. Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 4 Nov. 2024 It’s been one busy year for Hoult who was literally finishing one film just in time to start the next. Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024 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 30 Nov. 2024.

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