coming down the pike
Example Sentences
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But if it’s part of a larger pattern of opacity, instability and conflicting messaging, something larger might be coming down the pike.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026
“Any contraction that is happening was coming down the pike regardless, in my opinion.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
There’s meaning here for what’s coming down the pike.
From Slate ● Mar. 23, 2023
More such questions — and storylines — are coming down the pike as even the bland rating agencies discover the climate backlash.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2022
They show the bulldozers coming down the pike in flatbed trucks.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
