imminent
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“Post megacap earnings, we expect stocks will be more sensitive to higher yields, rising oil and imminent equity supply ahead of a traditionally weak seasonal period,” they said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
When OpenAI believes a conversation indicates an imminent and credible risk of harm to others, it notifies law enforcement, according to the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Healey's imminent appointment as chancellor was a surprise - to him, to his Labour colleagues, and to the British public.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
By April 19, the tilt sensor measurements were accelerating at a rate that made scientists determine a collapse was imminent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
So it’s the imminent possibility of death that drives the fear—which means that the most sensible way to calculate fear of death would be to think about it on a per-hour basis.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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