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Example sentences for: offing

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But a rise in labor costs without a concomitant rise in labor productivity is generally taken as a sign that inflationary pressures are in the offing.
So, when the Kurds came under Iraqi attack again, in 1991, there was good reason to fear that another genocide was in the offing (although President Bush's real motivation was defending the stability of Turkey, where the Kurds were fleeing).
Also in the offing apparently were pancreases, livers, lungs and skin.
(Although the LAT says there's no evidence that there's any orchestrated rate cutting by central banks around the world in the offing.)
If something as grand as a complete shift of paradigm is in the offing, then the old physicians, with their old understandings, training, and paradigm, are relics to be removed as soon as possible.