down the pike

“We wanted to be as prepared as we could be for what’s coming down the pike,” Kim said, “so that we don’t have to take our community through what they have experienced again.”

Anti-racism protesters used ropes and chains to pull down the Pike statue following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis at the hands of a police officer in 2020.

Senators, after all, are the points of contact for governors who want to complain about federal funding cuts coming down the pike that might screw up their budgets.

Though trade friction would probably crimp the company’s exports, she wouldn’t talk about what may come down the pike.

“Six years of really intense, focused preparatory work has gotten the top leaders in Beijing ready to deal with whatever comes down the pike,” said Even Pay, an analyst with research firm Trivium China.