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at hand(expression, set, complete, accessible)
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threatening(likely, possible, probable, immediate)
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about to happen(expression, idiom, likely, possible)
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approaching(likely, possible, immediate, imminent)
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brewing(likely, possible, probable, immediate)
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close(likely, possible, immediate, imminent)
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coming(likely, possible, probable, immediate)
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fast-approaching(likely, possible, probable, immediate)
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following(likely, possible, probable, immediate)
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forthcoming(likely, possible, immediate, imminent)
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gathering(likely, possible, probable, immediate)
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handwriting-on-the-wall(likely, possible, probable, immediate)
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immediate(likely, possible, imminent, forthcoming)
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impending(likely, possible, immediate, imminent)
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in store(expression, likely, possible, immediate)
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in the air(expression, idiom, likely, possible)
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in the cards(expression, idiom, likely, possible)
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in the offing(expression, idiom, likely, possible)
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in the wind(expression, idiom, likely, possible)
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in view(expression, likely, possible, probable)
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