the future
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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.
Example Sentences
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The agents indicated to their superiors that the lawmakers could become subjects in the future, according to records viewed by ProPublica.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
Social media and marketing expert Joel Marlinarson says the moment was well-engineered and generated "a lot of conversation" on what it means for the "future of modelling and social media".
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
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Possible Synonyms
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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
