be about to
Example Sentences
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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
The record label behind Taylor Swift and Drake may be about to shift its listing to New York from Amsterdam.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
As poor plump Tommen may be about to learn.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
