no future

phrase

: no chance to succeed
There is no future for you in this business.
You have no future in this business.

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Yet their player with the highest career tally of them to his name has no future at the club. Dan Kilpatrick, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026 The City Council is in recess for August, which leaves no future meeting for nominees to be appointed before September. Nik Hunder, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2026 As of Friday, Popps did not have an attorney listed in Alaska court records, and no future hearings had been scheduled, according to Alaska Public Media. Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2026 In this example, assuming no future reduction in Social Security benefits, the optimal claiming age is age 67 and 11 months. Steve Vernon, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for no future

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“No future.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20future. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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