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  • present participle of impend.
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impending

[im-pen-ding] / ɪmˈpɛn dɪŋ /


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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

More broadly, investors have been blindly piling into space stocks due to excitement about SpaceX’s impending initial public offering.

From Barron's • May 29, 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

He knew the smell of impending loss, how it felt to have parts of his life erode from under him and be swept away.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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