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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There’s a time and a place for everything, and Treliving is currently in the process of gathering as much information as possible about the variables associated with each potential trade target before decision time arrives.
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Jonas Siegel, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
As has been widely reported, the Sundance Institute is currently in the process of zeroing in on the future home of the festival from 2027 and beyond.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025
Amid the management regime change, MSNBC is also in the process of hiring new talent including Politico’s White House correspondent, Eugene Daniels.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
The administration could help California, Tennessee and several other states already in the process of identifying safety standards for the construction of four- to six-story buildings with a single staircase.
—Salim Furth, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2025
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Jonas Siegel, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
As has been widely reported, the Sundance Institute is currently in the process of zeroing in on the future home of the festival from 2027 and beyond.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025
Amid the management regime change, MSNBC is also in the process of hiring new talent including Politico’s White House correspondent, Eugene Daniels.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
The administration could help California, Tennessee and several other states already in the process of identifying safety standards for the construction of four- to six-story buildings with a single staircase.
—Salim Furth, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2025
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“In the process of (doing something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20process%20of%20%28doing%20something%29. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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