on the horizon
idiom
: coming in the near future
Scientists believe that a major breakthrough is on the horizon.
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But a change might be on the horizon.
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 27 Nov. 2025
What else is on the horizon for AERIN?
—John Ortved, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2025
With a Monday night matchup with the Giants on the horizon, let’s open up the mailbag to answer your Patriots questions.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 26 Nov. 2025
This deal on two great streaming services has so much for Star Wars fans to enjoy and look forward to over the next 12 months, with a plethora of fantastic-looking shows and movies now on the horizon.
—Rich Owen, Space.com, 26 Nov. 2025
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 27 Nov. 2025
What else is on the horizon for AERIN?
—John Ortved, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2025
With a Monday night matchup with the Giants on the horizon, let’s open up the mailbag to answer your Patriots questions.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 26 Nov. 2025
This deal on two great streaming services has so much for Star Wars fans to enjoy and look forward to over the next 12 months, with a plethora of fantastic-looking shows and movies now on the horizon.
—Rich Owen, Space.com, 26 Nov. 2025
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“On the horizon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20horizon. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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