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  • present participle of come.
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coming

[kuhm-ing] / ˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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But analyst Zhang Zhiwei said the government was unlikely to change its policy stance in the coming months as a result of the latest figures.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

They hope the Makerfield MP's background – coming from part of the country affected by de-industrialisation – may mean he's open more sympathetic to the industry.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

While nearly 30 unloaded VLCCs, the largest type of tanker, are still heading toward the Middle East Gulf, more vessels could divert or delay voyages in the coming days if the fighting persists, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Instead, Newport said, folks mainly liked coming by and posing for pictures with them.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

All through the short winter afternoon they kept coming, the people who counted themselves Father’s friends.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Sitting on the porch of a state-run grocery store in the Vedado neighborhood of Havana, Joaquin Velazquez watches the comings and goings at the private mini-market next door.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

“Jazz Island” names nine characters, plus four secondary ones, whose individual comings and goings sometimes distract from those of the others.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 30, 2025

Meyer owns and operates the Record, managing a staff of only seven that reports on the comings and goings of the city of Marion’s 1,900 or so residents.

From Slate Nov. 13, 2025

Prison sources have told the BBC early releases have meant "more comings and goings" across the penal estate.

From BBC Oct. 30, 2025

“Nothing wrong with my vision. I can see clear up to the moon from the porch. I can see all the comings and goings and shooting stars.”

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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