offing
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With the SpaceX IPO in the offing, however, Nasdaq reduced its “seasoning” period to only 15 days and removed the 10% threshold.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
They don’t mean a bond market crisis in the offing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Nvidia shares were buoyed Wednesday by optimism that chief executive Jensen Huang’s last-minute inclusion in the U.S trade delegation to Beijing could indicate an important announcement in the offing.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
He promised that a “much better deal” was in the offing.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
“Lord knows, there’s so much in the offing, it’s nice to have a little peace of mind.”
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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