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Acting award nominations for him and Jeremy Strong as his manager Jon Landau are in the offing.
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2025
The plan was always to keep Isak; initially, before everything turned sour, a new contract was in the offing.
—Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
While the Federal Reserve is now even more likely to cut interest rates at its next meeting in September, more impact from tariffs could still be in the offing, Shah said.
—Rob Wile, NBC news, 12 Aug. 2025
And poor, engine‑damaging quality or not, the ersatz aviation fuel had to work only once to get a kamikaze plane up and away to hit one of the enemy warships now lazing about in the offing around the Home Islands, often close enough to be spotted from shore with the naked eye.
—Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2025
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2025
The plan was always to keep Isak; initially, before everything turned sour, a new contract was in the offing.
—Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
While the Federal Reserve is now even more likely to cut interest rates at its next meeting in September, more impact from tariffs could still be in the offing, Shah said.
—Rob Wile, NBC news, 12 Aug. 2025
And poor, engine‑damaging quality or not, the ersatz aviation fuel had to work only once to get a kamikaze plane up and away to hit one of the enemy warships now lazing about in the offing around the Home Islands, often close enough to be spotted from shore with the naked eye.
—Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2025
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“In the offing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20offing. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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