in the process

idiom

: while doing something
He scored the goal but was injured in the process.

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Instead, although its President talks a big game, its leaders appear unable to chart a clear course, endangering its overall leadership of the EU on energy policy in the process. Daniel Markind, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025 Lala steered to miss the child, and flipped her Jeep in the process. Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 9 May 2025 As if fighting for equal pay legislation wasn’t hard enough, Ledbetter had to do it while her husband was battling cancer, even having to get his jaw removed in the process. Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 9 May 2025 By removing the friction of cost, scale, and complexity, groundcover is helping companies unlock more of their observability potential and take back control of their data in the process. William Jones, USA Today, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for 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 20 May. 2025.

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