in progress
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There are just team names and logos, team records, game times, and the scores of games in progress or completed.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
Global bond yields dropped and the U.S. dollar slipped as talks between the two countries are in progress.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Despite the comparatively strong improvement, the results remain a work in progress: L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Despite the timely return of Maddie Feaunati, Sadia Kabeya and Lilli Ives Campion, England are still a patched-up work in progress.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
At both the social and verbal levels, in short, an American nation remained a precarious and highly problematic project—at best a work in progress.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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