in the process

idiom

: while doing something
He scored the goal but was injured 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 1 Oct. 2025.

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