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By the time Morikawa made the turn leading by 3, a Sunday snooze was in the offing a year after Scottie Scheffler’s 5-shot cruise at a tournament long known for fantastic finishes.
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Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2025
Retail Bankruptcies Hit Hard Retail bankruptcies mean major job losses and many have happened already and more are in the offing.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Good conditions may be in the offing, thanks to normal and above normal snowfall across much of the state.
—John Meyer, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
Trump indicated more firings of top military officials are in the offing.
—James Stavridis, Twin Cities, 2 Mar. 2025
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Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2025
Retail Bankruptcies Hit Hard Retail bankruptcies mean major job losses and many have happened already and more are in the offing.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Good conditions may be in the offing, thanks to normal and above normal snowfall across much of the state.
—John Meyer, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
Trump indicated more firings of top military officials are in the offing.
—James Stavridis, Twin Cities, 2 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in the offing
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“In the offing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20offing. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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