Synonyms for against time
against time

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1. against timeadverb

   Synonyms:
   urgently, against the clock

2. against timeadjective

   Measured relative to a deadline rather than a competitor.

   Synonyms:
   urgently, 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 the clock

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1. De Blasio:

   This will be a race against time.

2. Jimmy Borah:

   The Greater Mekong region is a magnet for the world’s conservation scientists because of the incredible diversity of species that continue to be discovered here, these scientists, the unsung heroes of the planet, know they are racing against time to ensure that these newly discovered species are protected and saved.

3. Karim Raslan:

   The transition of power in Malaysia will be like water finding a new level, these things won't be resolved quickly, it will be a race against time as the two grand old men of Malaysian politics - Mahathir Mohamad and Anwar Ibrahim - struggle to assert themselves.

4. Keira Riley:

   We had to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars in a month's time, plus get the girl's passports and visa's during a pandemic, no less, which is a whole other story, we looked into Right to Try when we first were exploring options, but unfortunately it didn't cover what our situation needed, especially because we had so little time on our hands. It was a literal race against time to get Keira this treatment she needed before symptoms started occurring.

5. World Food Program:

   The extent of the problem now in Afghanistan for people is dire, we’re calling this a race against time. We need to get to families in very difficult, hard to reach areas. It’s winter, it’s cold, the snow.