just in time
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I first got into the stock market just in time for the dot-com crash.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Drizzle could dampen Southern California on Monday and Tuesday before a heat wave arrives just in time for Mother’s Day weekend — possibly pushing the thermometer to 90 degrees in downtown L.A. on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
The human-headed fly in the ointment is the island itself, which is a supernatural smorgasbord, mostly quiet but waking up just in time to meet the visitors.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Sunshine and warmth will return later this week but a change to more unsettled conditions looks likely, just in time for the bank holiday weekend.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
To my credit, though, I did find my way onto the correct ship just in time to see Elliot hack into his own leg.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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