no future

idiom

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

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These guys seemingly have no future, but hold on tight to the idea of hope—a better life, a better world. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025 And the whole point is that there is no past and there is no future. Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025 There's no identity to reform, no true memory to create accountability, no future self that could be deterred by consequences. ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025 Anyone with a brain knows that requesting three bucks back will 100 percent guarantee no future date. Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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