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Forthcoming

usgb/ˌfɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/Volume
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Expectation Building

Use 'forthcoming' to indicate an event that people should prepare for or expect to occur soon.

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Be ready to submit your work for the forthcoming deadline.
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Temporal Proximity

'Forthcoming' suggests the event is very near in time, usually just days or weeks away.

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The forthcoming holiday season has everyone excited.
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