imminent
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Under the terms of the ceasefire published by Washington, Israel reserves the right to act against "planned, imminent or ongoing attacks".
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Officials haven’t disclosed what temperature they believe would indicate an imminent explosion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
While these have benefited from the Iran war, their price moves are inconsistent with the narrative of an imminent end to hostilities.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
This time, the shift back to coal is most pronounced in Asia, where some countries face imminent gas shortages.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
A year later a secret conference of scientists is convened to debate the dimming of the sun, which many now believe presents an imminent threat to life on Earth.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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