on schedule
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The discovery reveals how cells keep growth and development on schedule by coordinating a series of carefully timed bursts of gene activity.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
SpaceX didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment, but essentially, that’s right on schedule.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
“Planned shipments are on schedule and the Port of Long Beach remains a safe harbor in the sea of trade and geopolitical uncertainty,” said port CEO Noel Hacegaba.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
O’Brien kicked off his Oscars debut with a pledge to keep the show on schedule.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
He was tired of being the fixer, making certain the assignment went off on schedule in order to maintain Archie’s big shot reputation.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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