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be forthcoming

VERB

loom

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brew come on dominate emerge hover mount overshadow portend soar stand out threaten

STRONG

approach await bulk dawn emanate figure gather impend impress issue lower menace near overhang overtop rear rise show top tower

WEAK

be at hand be coming be imminent be in the cards be in the wind be near become visible break through come forth come into view come on the scene hang over make up seem huge seem large take shape

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline fall leave

STRONG

abandon descend drop neglect

Example Sentences

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Her advice to L.A. daters: be forthcoming and honest about your wants and needs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Trump has given no indication that such a move could be forthcoming.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the Trump administration was pledging more support for the oil trade in the Persian Gulf, and promised that a “series of announcements” would be forthcoming.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

She was held somewhere on the outskirts of Freetown, Sierra Leone's capital, for about a year before it dawned on her that the job would never be forthcoming.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

I did not break the habit of stealing and hoarding bread until my faith that food would be forthcoming at each meal had been somewhat established.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

be forthcoming

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