impending
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Andoni Iraola is set to be announced as the Liverpool head coach this week - but what is the feeling around the city to his impending arrival?
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Waldorf settled into a small hospital room, her husband glued to the vinyl couch beside her, both reeling from the impending loss of what would have been their second daughter.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Investor attention is on SpaceX’s impending initial public offering, which could potentially value Elon Musk’s company at $2 trillion.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Manchester City's world fell apart in the space of 24 hours as they surrendered the Premier League title - following on from the bombshell news of manager Pep Guardiola's impending departure.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
"It was as though the very constellations knew our impending sorrow," he bugled, his head raised to the ceiling, his voice full-throated.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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Vocabulary lists containing impending
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