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At the eleventh hour

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Procrastination

The phrase often indicates delaying action until the last moment, usually due to procrastination.

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He started studying for the exam at the eleventh hour.
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Urgency Sense

Creates a sense of urgency or a dramatic effect, emphasizing the last chance to act.

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The deal was closed at the eleventh hour.
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Possible Delays

Can imply potential delays or extended waiting before an action.

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The flight was canceled at the eleventh hour, leaving passengers stranded.
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