How to Use in progress in a Sentence

in progress

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  • This is one of the largest numbers of FIU construction projects in progress at one time.
    Florida International University, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
  • About 103 goals outlined in the plan are in progress, the assistant village administrator said.
    Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
  • But the threat of a partial collapse Tuesday by one such conversion in progress highlighted the significant challenges of those construction projects.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
  • Assuming there aren’t any active disputes or audits in progress, the following paperwork can generally be discarded after a decade.
    Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 30 June 2026
  • The round of 32 is in progress, with several teams already moving on the round of 16, including tournament co-hosts Canada and Mexico.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • The talks have been in progress for more than a year, as CNBC previously reported, but nothing official has been decided and the specifics are still subject to change.
    Dan Mangan,luke Fountain,kevin Breuninger,garrett Downs,ashley Capoot,justin Papp, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • Extreme heat impacts greater Baltimore starting Wednesday A dangerous heat wave is in progress for the Mid-Atlantic and surrounding areas.
    Cutter Martin, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • All eyes on England-Norway Even as fans file into Arrowhead, many are stopping to watch the other quarterfinal now in progress, between England and Norway.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
  • Phase 1, which is currently in progress and will continue until 2029, focuses on robotic missions to demonstrate that the technology and vehicles required for a lunar settlement will work.
    Briana Alvarado, ABC News, 1 July 2026
  • Councilmember Brice Stewart, who sponsored the moratoriums, reiterated Monday that the bans will not have any impact on data centers already in progress in Independence.
    Ilana Arougheti july 7, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026
  • An enforcement action by federal authorities appeared to be in progress Thursday morning at a food manufacturing facility in Kansas City’s Historic Northeast area.
    Emily Harter, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026
  • The Treasury Department has partnered with Bank of New York Mellon and Robinhood on the rollout, in progress since Congress passed the GOP legislation that established them last summer.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 29 June 2026

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