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The job cuts come as the Danish renewable-energy company seeks to save costs, while its more focused market strategy and the imminent completion of a number of projects means it needs to streamline.

Hegseth recently warned that China poses an imminent threat to Taiwan and that the U.S. needed to be ready.

Expectations for an imminent interest-rate increase have been growing as the central bank attempts to balance persistent inflation with lingering uncertainties, including the impact of higher U.S. tariffs.

The National Guard can’t carry out arrests but might temporarily detain individuals deemed an imminent safety threat and hand them off to police.

According to the Labor Department’s shutdown plan, the department will continue to monitor and respond to imminent threats to human life and continue inspections in high-hazard industries.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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