as in approaching
being soon to appear or take place
an upcoming election
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Recent Examples of upcoming
The insults came after Duffy made a series of public appearances to proclaim NASA's intention of reopening a contract with SpaceX for a moon lander for its upcoming Artemis III mission.
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
At the company's upcoming investor day in early November, Strazik is expected to detail more forward looking numbers.
—Seema Mody, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Expect to see more of the new system on upcoming Toyota and Lexus vehicles.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
In addition to Fox One, Verizon customers will be able to stream the upcoming World Cup.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
At the company's upcoming investor day in early November, Strazik is expected to detail more forward looking numbers.
—Seema Mody, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Expect to see more of the new system on upcoming Toyota and Lexus vehicles.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
In addition to Fox One, Verizon customers will be able to stream the upcoming World Cup.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for upcoming
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The holiday season is fast approaching, so now is the time to order your holiday cards.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
28 Oct. 2025
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Key federal health data is stalled with flu season approaching.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
27 Oct. 2025
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The team is expected to inform Tigers players of the decision and talks about the terms of his impending departure were ongoing, according to the report.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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The impending corporate layoffs amount to the largest such job reduction in the company's history, CNBC and Reuters reported, citing anonymous sources.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
27 Oct. 2025
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However, employers will likely have to reconsider their coverage again in coming years, especially as more workers demand coverage, and the drugs are approved for even more medical conditions.—
Tami Luhby,
CNN Money,
22 Oct. 2025
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Here's how to help The Nickel Plate will become even safer when two pedestrian bridges carry riders over Keystone Avenue and 82nd Street in the coming years, thanks to millions of federal dollars allocated by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Planning Organization.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
22 Oct. 2025
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Nuno will hope to draw inspiration ahead of forthcoming fixtures against Newcastle United and Burnley at home, Bournemouth away and then the visit to the London Stadium of Liverpool.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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With the forthcoming holiday episode of the TV show to come and more teased launches from her lifestyle brand As Ever, expect to see more of Meghan Markle and her trusty neutrals.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Upcoming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upcoming. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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