as in approaching
being soon to appear or take place
an upcoming election
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Recent Examples of upcoming
In my experience, collaborating with peers can be an effective path to influencing upcoming policy, ensuring your voice is heard and amplifying impact in your sector.
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Rana Hajirasouli, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Fans of Jordan Peele-esque horror can look forward to upcoming release Him, produced by the Get Out filmmaker via his Monkey Paw production company.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The festival announced the latest programming on Friday, also revealing that attendees will get a sneak peek at the upcoming series revival, which is set for Hulu this summer.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 18 Apr. 2025
The release date of the upcoming game is set to start just ahead of the real-life 2025 Supercross season.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Rana Hajirasouli, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Fans of Jordan Peele-esque horror can look forward to upcoming release Him, produced by the Get Out filmmaker via his Monkey Paw production company.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The festival announced the latest programming on Friday, also revealing that attendees will get a sneak peek at the upcoming series revival, which is set for Hulu this summer.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 18 Apr. 2025
The release date of the upcoming game is set to start just ahead of the real-life 2025 Supercross season.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for upcoming
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Of course, the only real miscommunication seems to stem from their own fraught union amid the pressures of an impending adoption.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
10 Apr. 2025
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The central narrative thread woven through this impending clash revolves around the question of Heyman's ultimate allegiance.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is set to become the first city in the region to launch electric flying taxis following a deal with U.S.-based Archer Aviation and plans test flights in coming months.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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But Wall Street is divided on what to expect out of this closely followed group in coming months.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2025
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The trio is set to lead the streamer’s forthcoming Pride and Prejudice adaptation, a six-part limited-series take on Jane Austen’s beloved novel, TVLine has confirmed.—
Rebecca Luther,
TVLine,
10 Apr. 2025
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The forthcoming decision was welcomed by Gilles Bissonnette, the legal director of the ACLU of New Hampshire, who said that Liu can now continue studying and working computer science.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Upcoming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upcoming. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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