How to Use on such short notice in a Sentence
on such short notice
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Did your wife and daughter move with you on such short notice, too?
—Dallas News, 3 Nov. 2022
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Few other contemporaries could summon such a crowd on such short notice.
—WIRED, 9 Aug. 2023
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No other opponent could be identified on such short notice and in such a tight window for still playing the game.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2021
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And on such short notice, organizers and participants say the protest gave them a sense of hope for the future.
—Ashley Paul, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
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Commodity producers couldn’t meet the demand on such short notice.
—Dan Runkevicius, Forbes, 21 May 2021
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The host also thanked comedian Mike Birbiglia for guest-hosting the show on such short notice.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2022
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The couple was only able to find a two-bedroom condominium on such short notice, forcing them to split up their four foster children.
—Michael Lee, Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2021
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But Federico Ferraz lamented that the decision came on such short notice.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Nov. 2022
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The only one available on such short notice was thousands of dollars more than my original rental, so Airbnb increased the amount of the coupon to cover the extra cost.
—Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2024
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But neither the ruling party nor the opposition has a viable candidate to fill the presidency on such short notice.
—Katharine H.s. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 9 Nov. 2016
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The meeting was called on such short notice — it was announced Tuesday — that only 13 of the committee’s members were able to attend.
—Helen Branswell, STAT, 20 Nov. 2021
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But despite Washington’s promise to send the launchers as soon as possible, there has been difficulty sourcing the weapons on such short notice.
—Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2022
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Either way, finding a marquee replacement on such short notice to headline the world’s biggest and most profitable annual music festival is no easy matter.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2023
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Regardless of what happened over the weekend, the BYU coaching staff and players don’t regret taking on the Coastal game on such short notice.
—Norma Gonzalez, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Dec. 2020
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Other users in the comments suggested the bride look into the legal aspect of the makeup artist withdrawing on such short notice and effectively breaching the contract between them.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
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Engel’s campaign said Ciscomani didn’t confirm in time with Arizona Public Media, so the debate couldn’t go forward on such short notice.
—Alison Steinbach, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2022
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No other existing or planned telescope can observe through multiple ranges of the electromagnetic spectrum simultaneously on such short notice.
—Anna Y. Q. Ho, Scientific American, 29 June 2026
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There’s no guarantee Flacco will start in Green Bay on such short notice, but the Bengals might have no other choice than to bench Browning after how poorly the last three games have gone.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
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This revolution has made travelers' lives easier by providing a comfortable ride to their destination, particularly on such short notice.
—David Astoria, Forbes, 14 Apr. 2022
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Unable to be at Big’s funeral on such short notice, Samantha sends a gorgeous flower arrangement for his casket with a simple note of support, a gesture that touches Carrie enough to reach back out via text.
—Caroline Framke, Variety, 9 Dec. 2021
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The world’s largest testing manufacturers, which were already racing to meet skyrocketing demand from public and commercial buyers around the world, could not possibly provide that many tests for Americans on such short notice.
—New York Times, 2 Feb. 2022
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The opportunity to host an event of such magnitude on such short notice doesn’t happen often, especially for a venue that never would have considered the opportunity before in a city that has never hosted a WTA tournament.
—Peter Warren, Dallas News, 27 Oct. 2022
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