due for
idiom
: needing, requiring, or expecting something to happen
I'm due for a dentist's appointment.
He will be due for another raise in June.
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Loyle Carner shared two new songs on Tuesday (May 6) from his upcoming album hopefully !, due for release on June 20 (Island EMI).
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Thomas Smith, Billboard, 6 May 2025
Even with a killer freshman class, though, a large portion of the upside hinges on whether the nucleus will include Coward, a transfer from Washington State, and Evans, an incendiary scorer due for a major role increase as a sophomore.
—Jim Root, New York Times, 2 May 2025
His film Fountain of Youth for Apple TV+ and Skydance, starring John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, Eiza Gonzalez, and Domhnall Gleeson, is due for a streaming release on May 23.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2025
But the financial technology stock’s 14-day RSI of 27.5 signals shares could be due for an uptick after a strong bout of selling.
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
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Thomas Smith, Billboard, 6 May 2025
Even with a killer freshman class, though, a large portion of the upside hinges on whether the nucleus will include Coward, a transfer from Washington State, and Evans, an incendiary scorer due for a major role increase as a sophomore.
—Jim Root, New York Times, 2 May 2025
His film Fountain of Youth for Apple TV+ and Skydance, starring John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, Eiza Gonzalez, and Domhnall Gleeson, is due for a streaming release on May 23.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2025
But the financial technology stock’s 14-day RSI of 27.5 signals shares could be due for an uptick after a strong bout of selling.
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Due for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/due%20for. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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