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Example sentences for: offing

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(Although the LAT says there's no evidence that there's any orchestrated rate cutting by central banks around the world in the offing.)
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.
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.
The paper quotes Speaker Dennis Hastert opining that there is a tax agreement with the White House in the offing.
The LAT says that prospects for enacting comprehensive campaign reform this year are pretty much dashed because on Monday the House leadership of Newt Gingrich and Dick Armey adopted rules requiring any such measure to pass, not by the simple majority that seemed in the offing, but by a two-thirds "super-majority."