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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President Donald Trump has said tariffs will likely impact shoppers, saying in an April 30 Cabinet meeting that tariffs could lead to fewer, but more expensive gifts this upcoming holiday season.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 2 May 2025
FilmNation Entertainment will launch international sales on behalf of Blue Morning Pictures and MOD Producciones at the upcoming Cannes Market, with CAA Media Finance and WME Independent handling domestic rights.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 May 2025
Rally towels for the upcoming playoff game lay on every seat.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Please fill out the form below, and an NPR reporter or editor may reach out to you for an upcoming story.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 1 May 2025
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Mike Snider, USA Today, 2 May 2025
FilmNation Entertainment will launch international sales on behalf of Blue Morning Pictures and MOD Producciones at the upcoming Cannes Market, with CAA Media Finance and WME Independent handling domestic rights.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 May 2025
Rally towels for the upcoming playoff game lay on every seat.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Please fill out the form below, and an NPR reporter or editor may reach out to you for an upcoming story.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 1 May 2025
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“Upcoming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/upcoming. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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upcoming
adjective
up·com·ing
ˌəp-ˌkəm-iŋ
: coming soon
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