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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And of course, there’s the upcoming football season.
—Kylie Volavongsa, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2024
By Rebecca Schneid June 7, 2024 11:07 AM EDT
The Traitors, Peacock’s reality TV competition, has revealed its cast for its upcoming Season 3, and one of the new stars will be British aristocrat Lord Ivar Mountbatten, second cousin to King Charles III and a direct descendent of Queen Victoria.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 7 June 2024
Advertisement Here, in chronological order, is a look at four upcoming grandstand artists.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
Jensen Ackles has been tapped to lead Prime Video's upcoming thriller, Countdown.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024
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Kylie Volavongsa, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2024
By Rebecca Schneid June 7, 2024 11:07 AM EDT
The Traitors, Peacock’s reality TV competition, has revealed its cast for its upcoming Season 3, and one of the new stars will be British aristocrat Lord Ivar Mountbatten, second cousin to King Charles III and a direct descendent of Queen Victoria.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 7 June 2024
Advertisement Here, in chronological order, is a look at four upcoming grandstand artists.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
Jensen Ackles has been tapped to lead Prime Video's upcoming thriller, Countdown.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024
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upcoming
adjective
up·com·ing
ˌəp-ˌkəm-iŋ
: coming soon
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