in development

idiom

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

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This data can even help researchers classify and differentiate cultivars, assisting breeders in selecting diverse parent plants early in development without extensive phenotyping. Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 21 Nov. 2025 At the same time, The Last Ronin, another TMNT live-action/CG animation hybrid project that was in development, has been put back in the pizza box, according to sources. Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 20 Nov. 2025 Some medications in development, such as CagriSema, go one step beyond, combining components that target amylin and GLP-1 to make even more powerful drugs. Roxanne Khamsi, The Atlantic, 19 Nov. 2025 Even larger installations are already in development as mega solar farms proliferate across the country’s desert lands. Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 17 Nov. 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 22 Nov. 2025.

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