be imminent
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The industry doesn’t expect a ban to be imminent and still hopes to kill the idea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Qianggong Zhang, head of climate and environmental risks at ICIMOD, said a second flood may be imminent.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
A closely related worry is that a crash may be imminent, given that the stock market has been performing so well and for so long.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Despite being under discussion for three years, the standards still remain tentative, though a final draft is said to be imminent.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Each knew that, alone, he would be unable to achieve the synthesis of an accurate and coherent world system, which they both felt to be imminent.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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