in the process

idiom

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

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Most centre-backs are known for rising above the crowd to head home, but Schlotterbeck flipped the script in his final match before injury against Mainz, delivering the corners himself and setting up two goals in the process. Thom Harris, New York Times, 21 May 2025 The city of San Diego is in the process of opening or expanding several homelessness projects, including a women’s shelter downtown and a safe parking lot next to the airport, although leaders have said a budget deficit likely means no new facilities will launch next fiscal year. Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2025 Comcast is in the process of splitting of its cable networks. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 20 May 2025 Likewise, Ukraine can be a great beneficiary on Trade, in the process of rebuilding its Country. Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 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 May. 2025.

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