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noun
- The time that is yet to come; events that will happen after the present moment.
- A person's or entity's prospects or potential for success, development, or existence.
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If Tehran refuses to move on highly enriched uranium or the future shape of its nuclear programme, the process could collapse and the ceasefire itself may come under pressure.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Pressed later on inflation, on whether policy was restrictive and on the future of the so-called interest-rate dot plot, Warsh repeatedly demurred.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
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- the next chapter
- the world of tomorrow
- what lies ahead
- what's to come
Possible Antonyms
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- the here and now
- what's done is done
- the rearview mirror
