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Recent Examples of imminently
The pair are rumored to marry imminently.
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Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
12 June 2026
More imminently, traders expect a big move around CrowdStrike earnings on Wednesday.
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Oliver Renick,
CNBC,
2 June 2026
After Kimmel brought up the fact that her 18-year-old twins Max and Emme are graduating high school imminently and heading off to college, the multihyphenate entertainer fought back tears.
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Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
28 May 2026
That framing implicitly challenges the notion that California is uniquely and imminently on the verge of a Medi-Cal‑driven systemwide collapse, instead portraying the problem as a differentiated set of pressures across programs.
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Los Angeles Times,
28 May 2026
Leeds United director Peter Lowy says the club’s board will imminently sit down with Daniel Farke to set out a fresh three-year vision for the club.
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Beren Cross,
New York Times,
20 May 2026
And while no new staff has been hired or appears to be imminently joining Smith, the brand can handily tap into the media world’s vast pool of freelance talent and partner with hosts and reporters already established online.
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Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
6 May 2026
In them, Comer notes that Peirce told him the museum was going to run out of cash imminently.
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Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
Based on permit filings and typical Disney timelines, the remaining pathway could close imminently, according to the blog.
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Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2026
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
12 June 2026
More imminently, traders expect a big move around CrowdStrike earnings on Wednesday.
—
Oliver Renick,
CNBC,
2 June 2026
After Kimmel brought up the fact that her 18-year-old twins Max and Emme are graduating high school imminently and heading off to college, the multihyphenate entertainer fought back tears.
—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
28 May 2026
That framing implicitly challenges the notion that California is uniquely and imminently on the verge of a Medi-Cal‑driven systemwide collapse, instead portraying the problem as a differentiated set of pressures across programs.
—
Los Angeles Times,
28 May 2026
Leeds United director Peter Lowy says the club’s board will imminently sit down with Daniel Farke to set out a fresh three-year vision for the club.
—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
20 May 2026
And while no new staff has been hired or appears to be imminently joining Smith, the brand can handily tap into the media world’s vast pool of freelance talent and partner with hosts and reporters already established online.
—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
6 May 2026
In them, Comer notes that Peirce told him the museum was going to run out of cash imminently.
—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
Based on permit filings and typical Disney timelines, the remaining pathway could close imminently, according to the blog.
—
Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for imminently
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The rock band, which consists of Rick Mitarotonda, Trevor Weekz, Peter Anspach and Cotter Ellis, released a statement shortly after the incident, extending their condolences to the victim’s family and loved ones.
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Then, shortly after that team shrank, Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system (FSD) got worse.
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Trump might soon gain another ideological bedfellow in Peru with the election of Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of late autocrat Alberto Fujimori.
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Casting and ticket info will be announced soon.
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But Saibari — Morocco’s goal-scorer in last Saturday’s 1-1 draw against Brazil — quickly silenced the European contingent, if only momentarily.
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The woman closed her door momentarily after officers asked her to secure the dog, who was named Jameson, police said.
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But an array of issues ultimately lost La Roja the three points – and more worryingly, point towards some potentially bad habits that could cost this team a chance of lifting its second World Cup.
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That rough outing ultimately proved costly, but the Pirates evidently saw enough upside in Marte's arm to give him another chance.
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Panama's Cristian Martínez managed to save the ball from going out of bounds with a slide at the corner in a play that eventually reached Michael Murillo.
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Arraez fouled a pitch off his right foot in the first inning, and after a third-inning single, he eventually got replaced in the fifth inning as Casey Schmitt moved from left field to second base.
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But that gap between where the dollars presently are being reallocated from, and where the new money might come from, the gap between the reality and the dream, is in many ways a reflection of legacy procurement workflows and competing internal incentives.
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Gorsuch said the opinion was narrow and did not disturb other provisions of the law, which includes a ban on guns for drug addicts, ban on guns for people presently intoxicated and prohibition of firearms for those deemed a danger to themselves or others.
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But during the third time through the order, the Orioles finally figured him out and hit back-to-back home runs.
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This match finally picked up in the second half, reflecting the desperation each side had after losing their opening matches.
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“Imminently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imminently. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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