in development

phrase

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

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Too many products slap the label on without including disabled people anywhere in development or testing, treating accessibility as an add-on rather than a design requirement. Keely Cat-Wells, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 The project was first announced in development three years ago. James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026 The project has been in development since Amazon acquired MGM in 2022, with Amazon looking to capitalize on their access to MGM’s deep IP library for both film and television projects. Joe Otterson, Variety, 21 July 2026 Coleman said the company is in development on a handful of projects with announcements coming over the next couple of months. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 July 2026 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 24 Jul. 2026.

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