be in the cards
Example Sentences
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Why a true comeback could be in the cards.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026
So far, this doesn’t seem to be in the cards, said Ellie Geranmayeh, Iran expert at the European Council on Foreign Relations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
While the economy may be poised for a weaker start to 2026, a significant effort to bring faster growth may not be in the cards, she says.
From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025
With his buzzy portrayal of Rick, a man obsessed with avenging his father’s death, in “Lotus,” an Emmy might finally be in the cards for the actor, a veteran of many critically beloved shows.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2025
But it doesn't seem to be in the cards.
From Border, Breed Nor Birth by Mack Reynolds
