in the process

idiom

: while doing something
He scored the goal but was injured in the process.

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Still, GameStop is in the process of determining whether this makes sense for the company’s business, one source said. Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025 Wayans couldn’t resist the urge to roast Soulja Boy for his recent comments, striking up an impromptu stand-up show in the process. Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 14 Feb. 2025 Unlike Adams — whose federal corruption case is in the process of being at least temporarily dismissed by President Trump’s administration — Lewis-Martin was indicted by local prosecutors who have shown no sign of wanting to drop her case. Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025 Contending with Garnett’s speed on offense has improved Betts’ mobility in the process. Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in the process 

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“In the process.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20process. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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