due for

idiom

: needing, requiring, or expecting something to happen
I'm due for a dentist's appointment.
He will be due for another raise in June.

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The rest is due for release on Friday, Axios said. Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025 Micron Technology could be due for even more upside in the coming months after the company's latest quarterly results topped Wall Street's expectations, JPMorgan said on Wednesday. Sean Conlon,pia Singh, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2025 Barring a miracle run through October, the Rangers are due for major changes this offseason. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Sep. 2025 Trump is due for a state visit this month, and Starmer is hoping to negotiate more favorable trade terms for Britain and more support for Ukraine. Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for due for

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“Due for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/due%20for. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.

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