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imminent

[im-uh-nuhnt] / ˈɪm ə nənt /


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Recent reports of imminent layoffs have filled Meta’s staff with tremendous anxiety.

From The Wall Street Journal

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he had signed an executive order to safeguard energy security, citing the "imminent danger posed upon the availability and stability" of the country's energy supply.

From BBC

"There is little doubt that, in any case, the justification of an imminent attack on the US does not hold water," he added.

From Barron's

A redesign may not be imminent, but the question of what Jersey should put on its money is very much alive.

From BBC

The danger may not have been imminent, but it was certainly growing.

From The Wall Street Journal