on short notice
Example Sentences
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Closures may occur with short notice on Highway 2 west of Stevens Pass, where an unstable tree from the Bolt Creek fire caused a sudden shutdown Wednesday.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2022
Eddy said that with such short notice on the ban, first announced by President Joko Widodo on Friday evening, there was no way exporters could rush their products out.
From Reuters • Apr. 27, 2022
The pharmacy staff at Jackson Health System often gets short notice on how many doses are coming - sometimes as little as 24 hours.
From Washington Times • Feb. 9, 2021
That was the case when the National Security Council convened a meeting on short notice on the afternoon of Jan. 27.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2020
The political results of these operations, which for the time numbered the Corsicans among the willing subjects of the British crown, will claim a short notice on a fitting opportunity.
From Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. by Forester, Thomas
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
