in the process

idiom

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

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The duo previously collaborated on the screenplay for the film, nabbing a Best Original Screenplay Oscar nomination in the process. Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025 The shoulder cut-out is designed for side sleepers, so there’s no pillow-bunching or spine-contorting in the process of getting comfortable. Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025 Through interviews and archival footage, Rebel Superstar shows how Taylor mastered the art of turning public scandal into staying power and, in the process, helped invent the modern celebrity playbook. Adisa Hargett-Robinson, The Washington Examiner, 6 Oct. 2025 At a press conference announcing his appointment, Johnson said Procell did not apply for the role and his name came late in the process. David Clarey, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 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 10 Oct. 2025.

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