in development

phrase

: in the process of being prepared, developed, or completed

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Continuing her crossover from reality TV into acting, Ariana Madix is attached to executive produce and star in a drama series in development at Peacock. — Selome Hailu, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026 Rosenthal currently serves as project director of the Guggenheim’s Abu Dhabi satellite, overseeing the museum’s final preparations after two decades in development. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 Madix is to star in a drama series in development at Peacock from Brannon Braga and Seth MacFarlane’s Fuzzy Door. — Peter White, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2026 Better Than the Movies and Fake Skating are both in development as major films, from Netflix and Sony and Olive Bridge Entertainment respectively. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in development

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“In development.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20development. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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