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131 entries under near topic. ×

5
threatening(verb, adjective, likely, possible)
4
in the wind(expression, adjective, idiom, expected)
4
in view(expression, adjective, expected, likely)
3
brewing(adjective, likely, possible, immediate)
3
following(verb, likely, possible, immediate)
3
menacing(adjective, likely, possible, threatening)
3
nearby(adjective, warm, handy, local)
3
not quite(expression, adverb, preposition, moving, like)
3
on(adverb, like, contact, touching)
3
to come(expression, adjective, likely, possible)
3
toward(adverb, preposition, touching, forward)
2
about to happen(expression, idiom, expected, likely)
2
all but(expression, idiom, adverb, like)
2
around the corner(expression, adjective, idiom, warm)
2
bordering on(verb, expression, adjective, adverb, phrasal verb)
2
close at hand(expression, idiom, planned, handy)
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gathering(likely, possible, immediate, imminent)
2
in the air(expression, adjective, idiom, likely)
2
likely(planned, possible, immediate, forthcoming)
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overhanging(likely, possible, threatening, immediate)
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