in future

idiom

British
: from now on : from this time onward
He promises to do better in future.

Examples of in future in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Yet neither Lynch nor Shanahan was dismissing the idea of a trade to bring back some extra picks, either Friday or in future years. Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 26 Apr. 2024 If successful, the program could be expanded in future years. Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2024 With questions of his guilt or innocence very much unanswered, interest in Simpson in future years was seemingly evergreen. Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Apr. 2024 All of these tricks can be described as chickens that will come home to roost in future budget years, which are projected to have their own significant budget shortfalls, according to both the Department of Finance and the Legislative Analyst’s Office. The Editorial Board, Orange County Register, 11 Apr. 2024 Laws that presently prohibit insurance companies from discriminating on the basis of genetics could change in future. Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2024 Howard, for his part, hints his character Tom could return in future episodes of The Bold and the Beautiful. Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024 Workers can expect to maintain some leverage in future negotiations as growth slows. Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024 The answer would lie in future unknowns, notably how Israel responds – and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to retaliate to any attack within its borders – then how Iran and others react to that. Javed Ali, The Conversation, 11 Apr. 2024

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“In future.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20future. Accessed 3 May. 2024.

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