in no hurry

idiom

: feeling no need to move, act, or go quickly
Our guests were in no hurry to leave.
They're in no hurry to have children.
I'm in no (particular/big/great) hurry to go to the dentist.

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Fed chair Powell in no hurry to lower rates President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs have roiled markets and raised recession fears. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025 Paying for acceptance into a new world that is in no hurry to welcome the newest, brownest immigrant comes with risk. David John Chávez, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025 But Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank is in no hurry to act, even as markets react to Trump's sweeping tariff hikes. Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025 Traders were on guard Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told the Senate Banking Committee that policymakers were in no hurry to make more interest rate cuts. Jenni Reid,karen Gilchrist,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in no hurry

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“In no hurry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20no%20hurry. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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