on schedule

phrase

: at the time expected : on time
The bus arrived on schedule.

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After a night of tossing and turning, getting up on schedule can feel downright unreasonable. — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 28 Oct. 2026 The vaccine must then be manufactured, shipped, and administered on schedule, followed by years of monitoring. — Karen E. Knudsen, STAT, 27 Oct. 2026 For any executive whose roadmap assumes compute capacity coming online on schedule, that is now a line item. — Zev Laine, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026 School opened on schedule on Tuesday, but students, families and staff had to reset more than 600,000 passwords. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on schedule

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“On schedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20schedule. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

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