How to Use in-process in a Sentence

in-process

adjective
  • Patients with UnitedHealthcare who are admitted before the effective date may qualify for in-process coverage.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Once dry, hats-in-process undergo a second blocking to further impress the shape, and are then crown-ironed, which sees the hats spun on pads heated to 250 degrees while being brushed to ensure its fur runs in a single direction.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In pharmaceutical, food processing, and chemical manufacturing, real-time in-process monitoring has been standard practice for decades.
    Peter Su, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • This creates incomplete work-in-process inventory, occupies factory space, and ties up working capital without producing a deliverable product.
    Alex Krutz, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • The company cited significant in-process research and development and financing costs related to several major transactions.
    Lisa Kailai Han,davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 8 May 2026
  • The reality is that even if NASA’s budget is entirely restored, the loss of personnel, expertise, and mission continuity (resulting in an already in-process brain drain) is going to set science back by years or even decades with the harm that’s already been caused.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Most of the major delivery companies — Amazon, FedEx, UPS and DHL, among others — all have established in-process strategies and timelines to transition their fleets to electric vehicles.
    Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Opponents of the trailer bill — including a former attorney general — say about 30,000 permanently disabled workers, many of whom have waited years to have their cases adjudicated, would see their in-process claims effectively canceled under Newsom’s plan.
    Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
  • Along with the $75 million in debtor-in-process financing, the company also obtained commitments for more than $75 million in exit financing, which will refinance the debtor-in-process financing and provide Lycra with capital once the Chapter 11 process is completed.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The voluntary prepackaged Chapter 11 case was filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, with the company’s lenders agreeing to provide $75 million in debtor-in-process financing.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 20 May 2026

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