this coming

phrase

: the one that is next
—used with a period of time
She'll return this coming Friday.

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In preparing for this coming workforce, community colleges can train and meet growing demand for licensed, trained, and credentialed workers all along the city’s working waterfront. — Julie Raskin, New York Daily News, 24 Sep. 2026 The Grammy winner revealed the news ahead of receiving the first-ever Artist Director Honors at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards this coming Sunday. — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026 The band has added new shows in Rome, Italy, Munich, Germany and Knebworth House, England ahead of the ticket release this coming weekend. — Thomas Smith, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2026 The Plaza Art Fair will take over the streets of the Country Club Plaza this coming weekend, celebrating its 95th anniversary with up to 250,000 visitors expected to attend over three days. — Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for this coming

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“This coming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/this%20coming. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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