in training

idiom

: being trained
She's in training to be an astronaut.

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His Hannibal Lecter was a cannibalistic murderer, while her Clarice Starling was an FBI agent in training looking to get information from him about another serial killer. Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Nov. 2025 Perry participated in training camp for the 2023 USA Men’s U16 National Team in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with USA Basketball. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025 Slater injured his knee in training camp in August and Alt hurt his ankle during a 27-20 victory over the Tennessee Titans last weekend. Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025 Simmons was excellent for the Chiefs in his first five games after earning the left tackle job in training camp. Jesse Newell, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in training

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“In training.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20training. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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