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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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Russia would commit to making no future attacks, something the White House views as a concession. Arkansas Online, 21 Nov. 2025 The Jets finally earned their first win of the season in Week 8 after a wild comeback against the Cincinnati Bengals, but with their 1-7 record and seemingly no future in sight, new general manager Darren Mougey has opted to ship his star corner. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025 My own little doll family has no memories, no past, no future. Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025 The first one is that there is no life without water, there is no growth without water, there is no future without water. Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 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 29 Nov. 2025.

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