in the process

idiom

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

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Innocent bystanders and vacationers have become fill-ins for lifeguards, risking their own lives to help struggling swimmers, with several dying in the process: Parents going in after their children. Tresa Baldas, Freep.com, 21 July 2025 Skydance is currently in the process of acquiring Paramount Global, which is the parent company of CBS and Comedy Central. Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 20 July 2025 The church is in the process of raising $75,000 to attain its own permanent space of worship and build newer generations’ faith, according to O’Connor. Olivia Cyrus july 20, Sacbee.com, 20 July 2025 At the time of her disappearance, the 33-year-old mother was in the process of moving in with Waller. Emily Blackwood, People.com, 19 July 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 24 Jul. 2025.

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