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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But underenrollment is not the same as failure, and unused classroom space is not proof that a school has no future. — Tim Lonergan, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, the person who stayed would be stuck by themselves on Exile with no food and no future safety with an idol. — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2026 Apple had introduced the iPhone just two months earlier, and Brown concluded that his company had no future in smartphones, which were losing hundreds of millions of dollars a quarter. — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2026 No charges, no court dates, no probation and no future charges. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 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 11 Nov. 2026.

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