upcoming
adjective
up·com·ing
ˈəp-ˌkə-miŋ 
: happening or appearing soon : forthcoming, approaching
a list of upcoming events
the upcoming election
… snippets of upcoming shows …—
Mike Hogan
Mike Hogan… here to prep for upcoming NBA tryouts.—Ric Bucher
Ric BucherHer latest accent, acquired after many hours in a local falafel bar, landed her a leading role in an upcoming feature film …—Minna Towbin
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Upcoming events are posted on our website.
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As previously reported, the E Street Band’s 2023-2024 world tour will be chronicled in the upcoming documentary Road Diary, which will air on an October date to be announced on Hulu and Disney+.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 26 May 2024
The performance came a week after the 10-year-old announced the upcoming release of her debut album.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024
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Spin Staff, SPIN, 26 May 2024
The performance came a week after the 10-year-old announced the upcoming release of her debut album.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024
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“Upcoming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/upcoming. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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upcoming
adjective
up·com·ing
ˌəp-ˌkəm-iŋ
: coming soon
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