in no hurry

idiom

: feeling no need to move, act, or go quickly
Our guests were in no hurry to leave.
They're in no hurry to have children.
I'm in no (particular/big/great) hurry to go to the dentist.

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is in no hurry to lower interest rates despite multiple calls from President Trump to drop them. Tobias Burns, The Hill, 24 June 2025 Jordan held out for more money after the 1909 season, but Brooklyn had Jake Daubert (sixth on this list) and were in no hurry to give Jordan more money. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025 Asked about the studio’s appetite for M&A activity, Lionsgate vice-chairman Michael Burns told analysts the studio was in no hurry to do deals, given the company’s current share price. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025 Ishiba’s Japan is proving to be in no hurry to conclude another bilateral deal with Trump World less than six years after the last one. William Pesek, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for in no hurry

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“In no hurry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20no%20hurry. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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