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  • present participle of come.
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coming

[kuhm-ing] / ˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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You there, yes you, the one sitting in seat 11E; you’re no better than the doomed dunces coming to see this production of “Fossil Fools.”

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

“Over 90% of the company’s investments in the coming years will be in regulated businesses, underpinned by robust frameworks that offer a high degree of earnings and cash-flow visibility,” the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

However, many online expressed anger at the initial statement and the update, which they said was too long in coming.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

How is it different seeing artists come up in this era of nonstop social media compared with when you were coming up?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

I have a good view of the house, but anyone coming down the street won’t be able to see me.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The estimates, which cover the 12-month period ended in mid-2025, also uncovered some surprises regarding the comings and goings between states.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026

Meyer owns and operates the Record, managing a staff of only seven that reports on the comings and goings of the city of Marion’s 1,900 or so residents.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2025

Experienced Tesla investors probably didn’t worry too much at all of Thursday’s comings and goings.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2025

Nearly 75 years on, it's estimated that five million people still regularly listen to the latest comings and goings in Ambridge.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2025

He spent the entire morning observing the infrequent comings and goings in the street.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho




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