Answer: offing

AnswerCrossword Clue
OFFINGForeseeable future
OFFINGIn the ... (soon to happen)
OFFINGIn the ... (coming up)
OFFINGNear future
OFFINGIn the ... (likely to happen)
OFFINGDistance.
OFFINGSomewhat remote future.
OFFINGIn the ....
OFFINGFuture.
OFFINGHit man's "icing"
OFFINGIn the ... (soon to come)
OFFINGThe near or foreseeable future
offingthe near future
offingin the near future
offingthe more distant part of the sea seen from the shore.