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How to use the word Imminent in a Sentence? Page #4

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I'm afraid this is perpetuating the myth that the end of AIDS and a cure is imminent, i've had so many 'milestones' in my years with HIV that I could build a highway to nowhere.

Tez Anderson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The market consensus was that this company was cooking books. But we didn't think the problem was big enough to lead to an imminent default.

Fengshi Asset Management Liu

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

In the face of imminent danger, a preemptive strike became absolutely necessary, the existence of such training facilities, capable of training hundreds of jihadis could not have functioned without the knowledge of the Pakistani authorities.

Vijay Gokhale

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

One of the advantages to knowing that your demise is imminent, and that reports of it will not be greatly exaggerated, is that you have a few moments to compose some parting thoughts, in our modern political age, the presidential bully pulpit seems dedicated to sowing division and denigrating, often in the most irrelevant and infantile personal terms, the political opposition.

John Dingell

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I would hope its imminent.

Phil Murphy

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Al Umarayn had given indications of posing an imminent threat to coalition forces, and Al Umarayn was involved in the killing of American citizen and former US Army Ranger Peter Kassig, al Umarayn has been linked to and directly involved with executing several other prisoners as a senior ISIS member.

Sean Ryan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When Questcor deprived [ babies ] of an imminent alternative in the form of Synacthen, they truly became victims of that scheme.

Mike Moiseyev

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Investors were relieved that there is no imminent tightening in Europe, the day after they were spooked by the U.S. Federal Reserve's hawkish stance.

Nobuhiko Kuramochi

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

With imminent price adjustments in the higher-end segment, that will over time lead to a pricing adjustment for the entire market.

Yale Zhang

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

A little bit of today's jitters are related to a hangover to yesterday's wrongly placed exuberance that a trade deal was imminent, and the reality is we are in for a long slugfest between the U.S. and China.

Jon Mackay

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We stayed because we didn't feel any imminent danger. But I could hardly breathe yesterday.

Keala Noel

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

It is difficult to see how children, even those throwing stones, can present a threat of imminent death or serious injury to heavily protected security force personnel.

Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I had no reason until I heard last night to know that anything was imminent, i had my hopes up for quite awhile. We've been trying since the end of the President George W. Bush administration to get this done.

Bill Jeffress

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Some people want to portray what Donald Trump're doing now as some sort of quick action to prevent the removal of the special counsel because his termination is imminent. I don't believe that, i believe in my heart of hearts the President doesn't intend to remove the special counsel. But what I do believe is this is a policy that will have enduring value that will mean any future president will be subject to the same sort of standard.

Thom Tillis

Found on CNN
6 years ago

… [ is ] creating a situation that a nuclear war may break out any moment. China is also calling on North Korea state media to stop the drills, saying they won't bring North Korea back to the bargaining table. North Korea state media says these military drills, which involve a staggering 12,000 U.S. Service members, were planned in advance – but the timing is certainly appropriate. FLIGHT CREW WITNESSED NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR MISSILE TEST, AIRLINE SAYS This past weekend, Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said it is time for U.S. military families in South Korea to leave because, in his words, conflict with North Korea could be imminent. We're getting close to a military conflict because North Korea's marching toward marrying up the technology of an ICBM with a nuclear weapon on top that can not only get to America but deliver the weapon.

Lindsey Graham

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We are deeply concerned that, after recent fighting in Benghazi, people taken prisoner by members of the Libyan National Army, which effectively controls eastern Libya, may be at imminent risk of torture and even summary execution, reports have suggested the involvement of Special Forces, a unit aligned with the LNA, in torturing detainees and summarily executing at least 10 captured men.

Liz Throssell

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

This has to be seen as a step down by the prosecutor’s office, it is very rare for Bensouda to say a decision is imminent and then not to follow through: her statements are usually carefully measured and deliberate.

Kevin Jon Heller

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

It is very rare for Bensouda to say a decision is imminent and then not to follow through: her statements are usually carefully measured and deliberate.

Kevin Jon Heller

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The war on terror did not end with the death of Usama bin Laden, in fact, there have been more terror plots against the West since his killing than any time since 9/11, there was an imminent threat to our aviation sector and I think the administration took very responsible actions to safeguard the safety of Americans here in the homeland.

Michael McCaul

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

As far as the islands being something that could present a real imminent threat to the U.S. or South Korea.

North Korea

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

A little more than three months since President Obama has left office, much of the economic and social progress we saw under his watch is under imminent threat, during the Obama era, the economy added 15 million new jobs, the Black unemployment rate dropped and the high school graduation rate for African-Americans soared.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

A North Korean missile with a nuclear payload capable of striking an American city is no longer a distant hypothetical, but an imminent danger -- one that poses a real and rising risk of conflict.

John McCain

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Now investigators must show proof of an imminent threat to win approval to tap phones, this must change.

Malte Lehming

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If there's no imminent threat, if there's no fight, if there's no danger to the passengers in the plane, then the role of the ASOs is to stay there, contain the situation until CPD( Chicago Police Department) arrives, our protocol is not to go on the plane if it's a customer service issue.

Jeff Redding

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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