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In the wind

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AnticipationPlay
Use 'in the wind' to express the feeling that an event is about to take place soon. SlideThere's a sense of excitement in the wind, as the carnival draws closer.
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UncertaintyPlay
'In the wind' often suggests a lack of certainty or evidence about the impending event. SlideI heard layoffs are in the wind, but nothing's confirmed yet.
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SpeculationPlay
It is often used to indicate rumors or speculations regarding future happenings. SlideIs retirement in the wind for the company's long-standing CEO?
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