How to Use on the horizon in a Sentence

on the horizon

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  • If the Tigers can’t turn around their season, a fire sale could be on the horizon.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • This also suggests that more such payouts are on the horizon.
    Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • Small business owners see this new mandate as hope on the horizon.
    Steve Large, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • The ability to travel at the speed of sound is on the horizon—in the United States, at least.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 July 2026
  • The day Taylor Swift has been dreaming of, and writing songs about, appears to be on the horizon.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 2 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, an uncertain future is on the horizon for the workers who load cargo where the lake and river meet.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • The millionaire’s tax fad got another follower last month, but there might be a backlash on the horizon.
    Editorial Board, Washington Post, 7 July 2026
  • This is not a permanent pantry overhaul—just seasonal adjustments worth making when a stretch of heat is on the horizon.
    Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 1 July 2026
  • Let the weak ones go, and hold onto the strong ones, because the math points to a real shortage of senior developers on the horizon.
    Neo Lee, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Smith’s treatment was going well, but that didn’t mean an immediate return to normalcy was on the horizon.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Another soccer event was already on the horizon for Anderson, too.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026
  • The project was announced before the Eras Tour began and remains one of the biggest creative endeavors on the horizon.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 8 July 2026
  • Also on the horizon is nuclear fusion technology that uses the same principle that powers the stars.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 7 July 2026
  • Because simply keeping their own, while letting their young players continue to marinate, will only take them so far with no more top-five picks likely on the horizon.
    Kevin Kurz, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • Artificial intelligence is no longer something on the horizon.
    Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 4 July 2026
  • With the quarterfinals on the horizon, which teams could play in the World Cup semifinal in Arlington, the city’s ninth and final match?
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 July 2026
  • Fall is on the horizon and tThe weather is beginning to cool down in North Carolina, which means newborn copperheads are about to make their debut.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026
  • Now, questions swirl about the dedication to keep him without a home World Cup on the horizon—and his potential interest in returning to Europe.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 7 July 2026
  • This happens because moonlight must pass through a thicker layer of Earth's atmosphere when the moon is low on the horizon, scattering shorter wavelengths of light and allowing warmer colors to dominate.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 29 June 2026
  • News broke Wednesday that Meta Platforms plans to start a cloud computing business, prompting speculation that the first signs of waning demand for computing capacity may be starting to appear on the horizon.
    Tobias Burns, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • With Frankel’s strategic and financial involvement and a new global retail distribution launch on the horizon, DpHue is projecting a 32 to 40 percent increase in year-over-year net sales.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
  • SummerSlam is on the horizon, but before that two-day PLE in Minneapolis, the promotion hits the Big Apple for a special episode of Saturday Night’s Main Event.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • Another big premium hike on the horizon Affordable Care Act Marketplace insurers are pitching a 14% median increase in premiums next year, according to a new Peterson-KFF analysis of rate filings.
    Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 8 July 2026
  • The Philadelphia International Airport is continuing to welcome visitors coming to the area for the FIFA World Cup, upcoming 4th of July festivities and other America 250 events on the horizon.
    Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 29 June 2026

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