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be out of the woods



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And if you’re still lucky enough to get through the interviews and finally land an offer, you might not be out of the woods yet.

From Slate May 20, 2025

Whilst for the Eurozone and the UK we don’t appear to be out of the woods just yet, as the necessary tightening of financial conditions looks set to weigh on both equity and bond returns.”

From Reuters Dec. 15, 2022

But, he added, Hungary will not be out of the woods.

From New York Times Aug. 20, 2022

But TikTok and other Chinese apps might not be out of the woods, yet: the Biden administration said it remained concerned about the security of Chinese-owned apps and would review them.

From Washington Post Sep. 21, 2021

“We’ll be out of the woods in another minute and then we’ll scoot across the brook and be home.”

From Sunny Boy in the Country by Charles L. (Charles Lewis) Wrenn




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