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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The performances come ahead of the upcoming U.S. and European legs of ENHYPEN’s ongoing ‘WALK THE LINE’ world tour.
—Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Irvin said the village has scheduled a community meeting at the Public Safety building for Wednesday, July 30, where local officials will be available to answer questions about the upcoming project.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
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Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Vin Diesel has sparked a wave of speculation and excitement among Fast & Furious fans after teasing the possible return of Paul Walker’s beloved character, Brian O’Conner, in the franchise’s upcoming finale.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 June 2025
This triggers waves of ads and marketing campaigns designed to capitalize on your upcoming life changes.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
Irvin said the village has scheduled a community meeting at the Public Safety building for Wednesday, July 30, where local officials will be available to answer questions about the upcoming project.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
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“Upcoming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/upcoming. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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upcoming
adjective
up·com·ing
ˌəp-ˌkəm-iŋ
: coming soon
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