imminent
Example Sentences
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New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency beginning midday Sunday, freeing up funds and allowing the swift deployment of resources to address the imminent weather crisis.
From Barron's
OpenAI said it did not alert authorities to the account because its usage did not meet its threshold of a credible or imminent plan for serious physical harm to others.
From BBC
Very few people knew about the imminent operation.
From BBC
The prints come after Fed officials, including Stephen Miran, struck an increasingly hawkish tone in recent days, helping lift the dollar and buoy Treasury yields as expectations of imminent rate cuts dimmed.
He added the police did not have the powers to detain someone unless they presented an "imminent" danger to themselves.
From BBC
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