be about to
Example Sentences
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It’s not easy for American investors to buy SK Hynix, but that may be about to change.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
A crowded trade could be about to slam into reverse.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Treasury yields declined amid reports that U.S. and Iran could be about to restart negotiations to end their conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Higher bond yields have been hitting secular growth stocks, but that may be about to change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
I said, “My hearts must be about to burst.”
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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