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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The implication: Officials are still in no hurry to lower rates. Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 23 Aug. 2025 Officials are still in no hurry to lower rates. Paul Davidson, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025 But the Kremlin appeared in no hurry for the pair to sit down together. Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 20 Aug. 2025 But the Dodgers are still in no hurry to stretch Ohtani out to a full starter’s workload. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 27 June 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 11 Sep. 2025.

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