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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Seeing no future in fast food, Siemiatkowski took jobs as a dementia caretaker, school teacher, and eventually an internet subscription telemarketer.
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
If which of the two parties — which agree on about 80 percent of things — controls Congress is the question on which the future of the republic hangs, then the republic has no future.
—Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 12 Sep. 2025
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
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
If which of the two parties — which agree on about 80 percent of things — controls Congress is the question on which the future of the republic hangs, then the republic has no future.
—Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 12 Sep. 2025
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
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 18 Sep. 2025.
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