on the horizon
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: coming in the near future
Scientists believe that a major breakthrough is on the horizon.
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With IPOs on the horizon and innovative technologies pushing boundaries.
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Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
With the City Section playoffs on the horizon, the roster is 22 players strong, requiring each Knight who takes the field to suit up on offense and defense.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
With Diwali having just passed and Thanksgiving on the horizon, the holiday season is officially here.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
With the South Carolina 400 on the horizon, this partnership is going to be a nostalgia trip for all of us.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
With the City Section playoffs on the horizon, the roster is 22 players strong, requiring each Knight who takes the field to suit up on offense and defense.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
With Diwali having just passed and Thanksgiving on the horizon, the holiday season is officially here.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
With the South Carolina 400 on the horizon, this partnership is going to be a nostalgia trip for all of us.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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“On the horizon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20horizon. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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