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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However, being an experienced driver with nearly 15 years of premier class experience, the Mexican driver is in no hurry to return to the sport. Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 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 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 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 21 Aug. 2025.

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