Anticipated
Anticipated adjective - Being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events.
Coming is a synonym for anticipated. In some cases you can use "Coming" instead an adjective "Anticipated".
Coming
Coming adjective - Being soon to appear or take place.
Usage example: a listing of the coming attractions
Anticipated is a synonym for coming in future topic. You can use "Anticipated" instead an adjective "Coming", if it concerns topics such as approaching.
Nearby Word: come
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Both words in one sentence
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During the hoverboard race, one of the announcements mentions Megacorp as a sponsor, who has a highly-anticipated Protopet product coming soon.
- Dawn was anticipated three times in a Dream Sequence: Faith talking about "Little Miss Muffet," and with Faith saying "Little sis is coming" and Buffy responding "I know." And once with Tara saying "be back before Dawn." Note, the first of these was at the end of Season 3.
Source: Vagueness Is Coming -
Also, Santa Claus has been changed from a person who gives out presents to a Jesus-like figure whose Second Coming is anticipated by the people of Earth.
Source: Western Animation / Invader Zim
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