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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Gen Sec Paul Fleming Putting it very bluntly, DuVernay told the crowd: There is no future in forgetting. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 May 2025 Is Chamblee just going off again or does LIV truly have no future in American sports fan's mind? Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025 Slavery had a cursed past, and a present to be tolerated, but no future. Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025 The new ambassador's vision offers no future for the millions of Palestinians, including the Christian communities of Bethlehem and elsewhere on the West Bank, in Gaza, and in East Jerusalem, who have lived in the land since the time of Jesus. David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 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 25 May. 2025.

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