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  • present participle of impend.
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impending

[im-pen-ding] / ɪmˈpɛn dɪŋ /


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Impending federal cuts to healthcare and food assistance, as well as reductions in California’s state budget, will further drive up living costs, making it harder for people to support their basic needs, the report said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025

Impending fatherhood enables Joe to style a new dream and a better identity for himself – the heroic, protective father to an innocent little girl.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2021

Impending erasure had bred a kind of earnest patriotism — an attempt by the Taiwanese to assert their existence in any space that would tolerate them.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2021

Impending free agents may also be waiting to see if a new Collective Bargaining Agreement gets approved and now that might impact things before getting too far along in contract talks.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2020

Impending foreign complications are given as the excuse for terminating party action.

From Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government by Ashworth, T. R. (Thomas Ramsden)




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