offing
Example Sentences
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Given the mean target price was £13.52 before today’s release, below the current price, upgrades are most likely in the offing.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
A sustainably higher multiple could be in the offing if the company can go from a slow-growth auto maker in a competitive and cyclical business to a maker of robots.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
Long closed to new money, Maple Rock handed some profits this year back to clients, with plans for more distributions in the offing, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025
One unicorn - a tech start-up valued at more than $1bn - has made its debut on the country's stock markets, and two more are in the offing.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
Other re-forms were in the offing but would be instituted very slowly, “so as to only create a tiny ripple back.”
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
