offing
Example Sentences
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But based on the talk around town, Chahal believes a more prosperous future is in the offing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
They don’t mean a bond market crisis in the offing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
He promised that a “much better deal” was in the offing.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
And if rumors are to be believed, more firings could be in the offing.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
He scented a new story in the offing.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
Vocabulary lists containing offing
"The Odyssey," Vocabulary from Part 1 of the epic poem
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