1
as in arrival
the act of coming upon a scene
the endless succession of incomings had us wondering how we would ever find room for everyone
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2
as in revenue
usually incomings plural
an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property
the company's incomings from its brick-and-mortar stores, online sales, and Web site advertising
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Recent Examples of incoming
Newcastle opted against spending in January to retain a substantial budget for the summer, and around half a dozen incomings are possible, while Callum Wilson, Sean Longstaff and Kieran Trippier are among those who may depart.
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Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
As with individuals and businesses, debt is an effect of growing trust in future incomings.
—John Tamny, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
More snow and ice incoming The storm will dump snow and ice on its northern, colder side while flooding rain and severe thunderstorms pound areas caught under its warmer side.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
Football obstructs transfers One club who didn’t spend much in January by their own gluttonous standards were Chelsea, whose only ‘incomings’ amounted to the arrival of young midfielder Mathis Amougou from Saint-Etienne and a recall for Trevoh Chalabah from his loan spell at Crystal Palace.
—Tim Spiers, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
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Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
As with individuals and businesses, debt is an effect of growing trust in future incomings.
—John Tamny, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
More snow and ice incoming The storm will dump snow and ice on its northern, colder side while flooding rain and severe thunderstorms pound areas caught under its warmer side.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
Football obstructs transfers One club who didn’t spend much in January by their own gluttonous standards were Chelsea, whose only ‘incomings’ amounted to the arrival of young midfielder Mathis Amougou from Saint-Etienne and a recall for Trevoh Chalabah from his loan spell at Crystal Palace.
—Tim Spiers, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incoming
Noun
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Upon arrival, he was imprisoned in the CECOT mega-prison near Tecoluca, a facility central to President Nayib Bukele's crackdown on gangs.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Apr. 2025
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The arrival of Netflix accelerated the idea that on-demand viewing is the norm rather than the exception.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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Gannett may earn revenue from sports betting operators for audience referrals to betting services.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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Many apparel operations, including companies like NYC sock maker Bombas which was backed by Daymond John in 2014 and has had lifetime revenues in excess of $1 billion, contend producing in the U.S. was either logistically impossible or would make their products too expensive to sell.—
Brandon Kochkodin,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Gellar sports a statement jacket during her appearance at the Today show on April 23 in New York City.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Every year of experience, every successful client outcome, and every new credential or media appearance increases your brand equity and the ROI for your clients.—
Amanda Miller Littlejohn,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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At least not for Disney, which gave it a brief try and has now meekly implied that for it, profits come before principles.—
Thomas Elias,
Mercury News,
18 Apr. 2025
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On Thursday, the Dow's losses were mainly attributed to UnitedHealth Group's selloff after the company cut its annual profit forecast.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Silver Surfer traditionally heralds the coming of Galactus, a cosmic entity who consumes planets.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
17 Apr. 2025
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It’s been a long time in coming but the airline is finally set to present its spacious, private business class seats and stunning uniforms that proudly express the country’s Māori culture.—
Laurie Werner,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For example, fund company T. Rowe Price suggests that someone at age 45 should have a retirement balance three times that of their current income, yet someone by age 55 should have a balance that's seven times that of income. Reach the writer at russ.wiles@arizonarepublic.com.—
Russ Wiles,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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That's according to a new study from Allianz Life that surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults aged 25 years and older with annual incomes of $50,000 and above.—
Anne Marie D. Lee,
CBS News,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Incoming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incoming. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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