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
For one, the money borrowed isn’t taxable as long as the loan is repaid on schedule.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
"It meant that they could continue safely and on schedule, and we can't thank them enough for helping to keep everything on track," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 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
I knew from my clock that the earth was about to reappear, and right on schedule it popped into view, rising like a blue and white jewel over the desolate lunar horizon.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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