unforthcoming

Definition of unforthcomingnext

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Adjective
  • At first, the fins were tasteful and restrained, adding jet-age glamour to post-war American cars.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Material choices are homey and restrained—soft woods, neutral fabrics, and sculptural artwork chosen during frequent meetings between the designers and clients—creating a quieter, more private atmosphere than the communal areas elsewhere onboard.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Rubio met with Gulf Arab leaders in Bahrain on Thursday in an effort to assuage their concerns over certain terms of the MOU, including the ambiguous language around the management of the Strait of Hormuz.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 26 June 2026
  • With one, everything the best-performing agent learns is written into a layer for the next—how to handle a difficult customer, which exception patterns resolved cleanly, what an ambiguous edge case meant for the business.
    Sarah Elk, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Delta pilots performed an evasive go-around maneuver before the Airbus A319 landed safely and passengers deplaned normally, a Delta spokesperson said in a statement.
    Pete Muntean, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
  • According to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, the e-bike rider tried to take evasive action but ended up underneath the truck and was run over.
    Elaine Rojas-Castillo, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • Both players were so inhibited for the final game of the set that the level of play resembled something from a local park.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • This really is a time to be less inhibited about going out.
    Joe Hernandez, NPR, 25 May 2026
Adjective
  • Actor Efren Ramírez nailed Pedro's laconic, deadpan style that made his promise a hilarious highlight.
    Danny Horn, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
  • Juxtaposed against their laconic back-and-forth, Lin’s breathless, manic sentences betray a grifter’s nonsense.
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • While Kafka is a bit more of a reserved personality, he’s been described as a coach who’s personable and can work with anyone.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • Even in recordings from the ’90s, Alfa displays a reserved but expressive personality, and a talent for fusing disparate sounds fluidly together.
    H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Staff being uncommunicative with EMS workers.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 June 2026
  • Just as importantly, His voice was loud and and clear in marshalling a Chelsea back line that has too often appeared quiet and uncommunicative in his absence this season.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • Let’s start with the trade deadline, something the Rockies have often been reticent to maneuver in the past.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
  • The concierge takes responsibility for all the aspects of cross-selling that customer-facing staff may be reticent to undertake, such as conversion tracking and knowing all the key internal contacts.
    Marty Dauer, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
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“Unforthcoming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unforthcoming. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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