The World Cup draw on Friday — the allocation of the thirty-two teams into eight first-round groups of four teams each — marked another milestone in the forever-imminent but never-arriving soccer boom in the United States.
In a matter of weeks, they had gone from anticipating imminent transfer to being "forever prisoners".
By the 1960s, the Everglades were in imminent danger of disappearing forever because of gross mismanagement in the name of progress and real estate and agricultural development.
World finance would be safer if they were.DEBT AND DELUSION.By Peter Warburton.Penguin Books; 315 pages; £20THERE is no lack of books explaining why America's financial boom will last forever and no lack of those predicting imminent financial ruin.
The glimpses of sadness and quiet resolve I saw on the faces of Troy's family when his death became imminent will stay with me forever.
I can understand why people like it, but to me it's a corrosive poison that will forever be associated with disorientation, vulnerability, and imminent death.
Flying Dutchman, in European maritime legend, spectre ship doomed to sail forever; its appearance to seamen is believed to signal imminent disaster.
Obligation is not suspended, till the danger is become real, & the moment of it so imminent, that we can no longer avoid decision without forever losing the opportunity to do it.
In some cases, the group said, key properties were "under imminent threat of development, with bulldozers literally weeks or months away from destroying them forever".
However, their friendship is put to test by Dante's imminent marriage to Emma Jennifer Schwalbachh, who is incidentally also Kevin Smith's wife), and his plan to leave New Jersey forever and settle in Florida.
Only with death imminent, the river "shoving my mind and heart about... forcing open parts that I thought closed forever," does he achieve a serenity that has eluded him in life.
