on schedule

idiom

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

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Those services remain in place, even if the workers are not always paid on schedule. Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025 Colby Barlow is turning pro, on schedule, while Sascha Boumedienne returns to college. Murat Ates, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025 The move means crucial jobs data will not be released on schedule, clouding the outlook for the Federal Reserve just weeks ahead of its next meeting. Tasmin Lockwood,chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025 The reasons vary, but all tie into not being on schedule. Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025 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 7 Oct. 2025.

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