impending
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The news of Xabi Alonso's impending arrival as the club's new manager, which filtered out within the aftermath of Saturday's 1-0 loss, would have lifted their mood.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Panko has a client with an impending RMD that will be $280,000, and they will have to pay tax on that as income.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Sims, establishing the “one person, one vote” rule for state legislative districts, that because of “equitable considerations,” it would not be applying the new rule to the impending elections.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
The World Meteorological Organization, meanwhile, said early signs indicated the event could be particularly strong, with some dubbing the impending event a "super El Nino", although the term is not used by scientists.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
And they, knowing me to be one not prone to exaggerated statements, well understood that something of an extraordinary nature was impending.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
Vocabulary lists containing impending
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