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on schedule

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  1. At the announced or expected time, as in Her first baby arrived right on schedule. Originally alluding to published railroad timetables, this expression dates from the late 1800s.


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Orsted said it made significant progress on its construction portfolio, with all projects proceeding on schedule and within planned costs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Rocket Lab said it now has a deal to operate a mission for Kepler Communications, using its Neutron rocket, which is on schedule to be rolled out to the launch pad next quarter.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

"The spacecraft is in great shape, and we're on schedule to resume sustained thrusting with the solar-electric propulsion system later this fall."

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

Singh and his wife have already borrowed thousands from family members to keep the rebuild on schedule and spent hours on the phone with their mortgage company.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 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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