no time at all
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Two-thirds of nonmanagement staffers said they saved less than two hours a week or no time at all with AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
"In no time at all, the place was filling up."
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025
This is a perfect meal for warm, sunny spring days — and it all comes together in practically no time at all.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2025
The latest research suggests that the ocean on Mimas must be young—between 2 and 25 million years old, which is almost no time at all in celestial terms.
From National Geographic • Feb. 7, 2024
In no time at all, I was at the hospital, Miss Maggie and Osh still foraging in the distance.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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