on time

phrase

1
a
: at the appointed time
b
: on schedule
2
: on the installment plan

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Beccari has personally called on Massimo Osanna, the head of national museums at Italy’s culture ministry, to ensure the location is ready on time. Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 3 July 2026 Additionally, pay your bills on time and reduce your debt as much as possible. Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 2 July 2026 The couple didn’t want to miss out on time with grandkids growing up and started to look at online ads for apartments. Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026 According to their data, 100% of Breakthrough participants graduate from high school on time and more than 99% enroll immediately in college, with over 90% of them enrolling in four-year institutions. Austin Horn july 1, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for on time

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“On time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20time. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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