Answer:

OFFING

Answer	Crossword Clue
OFFING	Foreseeable future
OFFING	In the ... (soon to happen)
OFFING	In the ... (coming up)

OFFING	Near future
OFFING	In the ... (likely to happen)
OFFING	Distance.
OFFING	Somewhat remote future.
OFFING	In the ....
OFFING	Future.
OFFING	Hit man's "icing"
OFFING	In the ... (soon to come)

OFFING	The near or foreseeable future