- present participle of come.
coming
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You’re locking in today’s rate against 30 years of things nobody can see coming.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
That share exceeds the 65.4% of views to existing-home listings coming from outside the listing metro, underscoring the outsized role of long-distance shoppers in new-home demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The researchers directly imaged Betelgeuse B, meaning they detected light coming from the companion itself.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
The second, and final, instalment of Milburn's report - including recommendations for how to tackle the problems - is expected in the coming weeks.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The spring meet is coming up, and I can’t afford to not get that scholarship.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Over several days last month in Blaby, a BBC team watched comings and goings at the two mini-marts, which sold vapes and sweets until late in the evening.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The estimates, which cover the 12-month period ended in mid-2025, also uncovered some surprises regarding the comings and goings between states.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
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
Experienced Tesla investors probably didn’t worry too much at all of Thursday’s comings and goings.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2025
Angela reported on the clues gathered in the game room and during the day's comings and goings: "King, queen. Otis Amber said, 'King Otis and Queen Crow.' "Purple waves.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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