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in transition

idiom

: undergoing changes
The company is in transition as it adapts to the new management team.

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As the quartet’s secrets and longings come to light, so, too, do traumas of the Second World War and the restless, uncomfortable dynamics of a modern age in transition. The New Yorker, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025 So Kansas is reliant on scoring in transition. Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 24 Nov. 2025 But for all the good things that happened, the Clippers couldn’t shake the losses, the injuries, fix their porous defense (especially in transition), or their lack of cohesion on offense, troubling signs that are becoming more apparent to opponents. Janis Carr, Oc Register, 24 Nov. 2025 Miami’s defense, which has been vulnerable at times, especially in transition, will have to deal with Evander, Brenner, and Kevin Denkey. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 22 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in transition

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“In transition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20transition. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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