in the process
phrase
: while doing something
He scored the goal but was injured in the process.
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At the time, Taylor was in the process of re-recording her first six albums after not being given the chance to buy back her masters, but has since secured complete ownership of her discography.
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Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 July 2026
Those living near the tracks were notified to vacate the property two days earlier and were in the process of moving their belongings to Waldie Plaza, said Gardner.
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Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
6 July 2026
Pons said the Board is in the process of scheduling a special meeting to receive attorney-client privileged legal guidance related to the complaint filed by the union and the Board’s responsibilities.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
6 July 2026
Collaborative activities like team sports make exercise feel easier and build relationships in the process.
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Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
6 July 2026
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Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 July 2026
Those living near the tracks were notified to vacate the property two days earlier and were in the process of moving their belongings to Waldie Plaza, said Gardner.
—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
6 July 2026
Pons said the Board is in the process of scheduling a special meeting to receive attorney-client privileged legal guidance related to the complaint filed by the union and the Board’s responsibilities.
—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
6 July 2026
Collaborative activities like team sports make exercise feel easier and build relationships in the process.
—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
6 July 2026
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“In the process.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20process. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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