countdown

Example Sentences

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The proposal is that possession would flip to the opposition if a countdown runs out.

From BBC

Nasa said the rocket will be prepared over the next few days for what it calls a "wet dress rehearsal" - a test for fuel operations and countdown procedures.

From BBC

The anxious countdown to the Washington meeting has been going on for days.

From BBC

The clip concludes with text promising the X-Men will return in “Avengers: Doomsday” before fading into the countdown to the film’s release.

From Los Angeles Times

Hours ahead of the countdown, hundreds of thousands of people flocked towards the harbour, with many official viewing areas filling to capacity by early evening.

From BBC