down the road
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You both had an opportunity to hash this out prior to your wedding, but you both kicked the can down the road.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
And it would give anyone with an existing data center more confidence that the scarcity of their asset will make it more valuable down the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Even if the magistrate judge finds probable cause, the fact that the preliminary hearing occurred can pose problems down the road.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
But the harder changes were always down the road, including the next target: cutting emissions to 40% below 1990 levels by 2030.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
It landed down the road, where the lane was wide enough, and two crew members jumped out to guide Sue, Bruce, and Grant back to the helicopter.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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