this coming
idiom
: the one that is next
—used with a period of time
She'll return this coming Friday.
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Sub-freezing temps are expected to continue at least through this coming weekend.
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Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026
Boaters, along with Winthrop Harbor officials, are concerned this coming season may be lost without a third-party management team in place.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
That’s out this coming February.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Honeywell, which has taken the first steps to bring Quantinuum public, reports earnings this coming Thursday.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
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Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026
Boaters, along with Winthrop Harbor officials, are concerned this coming season may be lost without a third-party management team in place.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
That’s out this coming February.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Honeywell, which has taken the first steps to bring Quantinuum public, reports earnings this coming Thursday.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
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“This coming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/this%20coming. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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