in development

idiom

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

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The act allows approved companies to receive refunds for Kentucky sales and use tax on various construction costs or equipment used in development and research. Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Dec. 2025 Variety has learned that the project is now in development at Amazon Prime Video with Amanda Seyfried attached to play the lead role. Joe Otterson, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025 Veteran geologist Greg Barnes, who founded the massive Tanbreez mining project, which remains in development, briefed Trump at the White House during his first presidential term. Jordan Blum, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2025 Limited to 40 units—all of which went to existing Chiron owners—the Divo spent two years in development, engineers making refinements all over the chassis, including a massive rear wing and front splitter. Sean Evans, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2025 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 14 Dec. 2025.

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