Synonyms for against the clock
against the clock

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1. against the clock, against timeadverb

   as fast as possible; before a deadline

   "it was a race against the clock"

   Synonyms:
   against time

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1. Laurent Fabius:

   We have to speed things up. It's a race against the clock. Last year was the warmest ever and everything indicates this year will be even warmer, it's not just a negotiation, it's a race against the clock.

2. Jaylen Brown:

   I smoked the layup, i had a good steal, was going against the clock. I just blew the layup. ... It's a tough loss. What can you say? We've got another game (Thursday).

3. Sarah Hart:

   I am a big fan of giving people as much time as they want to do exams. After all, you never have to prove theorems against the clock in real life so mere speed is not what we want to assess.

4. Environment Minister Correia:

   Our biggest fight is against the clock.

5. Pennsylvania Former champion Justin Rose:

   I've done everything humanly possible to be here from a recovery point of view, from a fitness point of view, from a practice point of view, it's been a race against the clock really.