in time to

phrase

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

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With high-scoring teammate Leon Draisaitl possibly returning from injury for the start of the postseason, the Oilers are trying to get back into top form in time to make another deep run. ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026 Top 5 Can’t Miss Step back in time to 1920s Japan at the Hotel New Grand, a stately property just steps from Yamashita Park. Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026 Standing in the shadow of the Philadelphia skyline in Camden, Revolutionary War reenactors and the colonial town crier helped South Jersey step back in time to celebrate our nation's 250th birthday. Sean Tallant, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026 In 2020, Bad Robot capitalized on another moment in time to strike a megabucks renewal deal with WBTV — but momentum has observably subsided within the once-utopian Bad Robot offices (complete with a private chef and movie stars working in residence). Joe Otterson, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026 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 21 Jul. 2026.

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