be imminent
Example Sentences
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The measure was championed by a coalition of healthcare advocates called Restore Healthcare for Angelenos who warned that mass layoffs and emergency room closures could be imminent if new funding didn’t come fast.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
There are other signs an attack could be imminent.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
As rumors circulate that a Fannie and Freddie stock offering could be imminent, their common stock prices have soared.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Worried that an attack could be imminent, residents made a public appeal, late at night, for Lebanese soldiers to be deployed.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
A few weeks later, we knew an important visit must be imminent because when it rained that day at the quarry we were allowed to take shelter instead of continuing to work.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
