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in futuro

American  
[in foo-too-roh, in fyoo-toor-oh, -tyoor-oh] / ɪn fʊˈtu roʊ, ɪn fjʊˈtʊər oʊ, -ˈtjʊər oʊ /

adverb

Latin.
  1. in the future.


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This was the first wave of the daily townward tide—clerks, shop-girls, and stenographers, for the most part intent upon bread and butter in futuro.

From The Paternoster Ruby by Walk, Charles Edmonds

I have already passed the Pons Asinorum, and will desist, remembering the old pedantic pun of Jem Boyer, my schoolmaster:— "Ass in præsenti seldom makes a wise man in futuro."

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 by Various

Or the youngsters may still be in futuro.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 by Various

Am I the sort of fellow to persuade a man to invest in some visionary company with dividends in futuro?

From The Mynns' Mystery by Fenn, George Manville

He had gold to lay by, and gold to spend, Gold to give, and gold to lend, And reversions of gold in futuro.

From The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood by Hood, Thomas

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