in the process of (doing something)

idiom

: working on (doing something) that takes a certain amount of time to do

I am in the process of buying a new car/house.

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Politico also reported that extra funds for the LAFD were set aside because the department was in the process of negotiating a new contract with the city. —

Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025 The Illinois region of the American Red Cross is in the process of mobilizing local volunteers to help people impacted, said spokesperson Connie Esparza in an email. —

Peter Breen, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025 But something else has been cultivated in the process of essentially playing a full extra season in the last six years: a prevailing psychological edge that should gird them for the playoffs in a way no other current NFL team can know. —

Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2025 Klint Kubiak, 37, remains under contract with the Saints for now, but New Orleans is in the process of searching for a new head coach. —

Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in the process of (doing something)

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