be on the horizon
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A coalition of healthcare workers and advocates called Restore Healthcare for Angelenos drove the effort, warning that without the funding, mass layoffs and emergency room closures could be on the horizon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Google’s researchers said a quantum computer may be on the horizon that’s powerful enough to crack a bitcoin wallet’s secret key in as few as nine minutes, potentially giving attackers access to investors’ funds.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Nevertheless, investors will be looking out for any hints that rate hikes could be on the horizon at the ECB's next meetings, in April or June, although Lagarde is expected to stay tight-lipped.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
Mark Christie, former chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, said that a few years ago he considered the PJM blackout threat to be on the horizon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
Then the zenith would be on the celestial equator and the north and south poles of the heavens would be on the horizon.
From Astronomical Lore in Chaucer by Grimm, Florence M.
