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imminent
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referring to something that is on the verge of taking place
Example
The soldiers braced for the imminent attack from the enemy forces.
As the volcano continued to show signs of activity, residents feared an imminent eruption.
With tensions escalating between the two countries, war seemed imminent.
The doctor warned the patient of the imminent risk of heart attack if lifestyle changes were not made.
Despite efforts to contain the virus, health officials warned of the imminent spread of the disease.
