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  • present participle of impend.
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impending

[im-pen-ding] / ɪmˈpɛn dɪŋ /


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Nattering in the background are broadcasts about the impending threat of global war at the hands of the United States, Russia and North Korea.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

SpaceX’s impending public listing has sparked an industry-wide rally in space stocks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

West Ham United co-owner David Sullivan has stepped down from his position as joint chairman and director of the club with immediate effect "having been made aware of the impending publication of serious historic allegations".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Talk of an impending “deal” aside, all my reporting suggests he has no regard for the words of Iran’s leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

I decide not to bring up my mom’s impending visit.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon




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