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- an impending celebration of the 100th anniversary of the college's founding
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- an aura of impending doom hung over the city
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of impending (Entry 2 of 2)
- for confirmed pessimists some disaster always seems to be impending
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“Impending.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impending. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of impending was in 1616
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