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  1. under the wireadverb

    Across the finish line.

  2. under the wireadverb

    At the last minute; before the deadline; barely on time; nearly late.

Wikipedia

  1. Under the Wire

    Under the Wire is the third solo album by dobro player Jerry Douglas, released in 1986 (see 1986 in music). It was his first release on the MCA label. Under the Wire was reissued on CD by Sugar Hill in 1995.

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  1. Under the Wire

    Under the Wire is the third solo album by dobro player Jerry Douglas, released in 1986. It was his first release on the MCA label. Under the Wire was reissued on CD by Sugar Hill in 1995.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of under the wire in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of under the wire in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of under the wire in a Sentence

  1. Robert Thomas:

    I feel fortunate that we got in under the wire and were able to raise (money) for the next two years to carry us through.

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