down the road

Example Sentences

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“Every time we saw a post-bot driving down the road, we stopped and doffed our caps. ... In the future, when robots take over and destroy us all, they’ll remember me for being nice to the post-bot!”

From Los Angeles Times

Norinchukin Research Institute economist Takeshi Minami said increasing tensions between Japan and China could weigh on production down the road.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nvidia’s earnings results also didn’t assuage the stock market’s broader concerns about Big Tech’s tremendous spending on artificial intelligence, with investors anxious about how much megacap companies are raising their capital-expenditure budgets on AI and the uncertainty about the return on that investment further down the road, according to Kevin Gordon, head of macro research and strategy at Charles Schwab.

From MarketWatch

"It blows my mind because you think 'if you just drive 30 minutes down the road, Lancashire is a major hub of manufacturing that's still going on now, people are producing things here'."

From BBC

“The question is, do you sell at 40% or 45% now, or a little more if the market changes, or do you hold out for the 100% down the road?” said Neil Seiden, managing director of Asset Enhancement Solutions, a financial advisory firm.

From The Wall Street Journal