in progress
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When the PA system at Elland Road confirmed there was a VAR check in progress, it seemed only a matter of time before Bogle would be shown a red card.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
“We don’t show each other anything,” he says of their respective drafts in progress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
I greeted the door woman, bought a bottle of water, grabbed a bar stool against the far wall, and opened the book in progress on my phone until the show started.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
A monitoring program that could quickly communicate this would be able to issue a red alert, signaling an event in progress.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
At fifty-four, I am still in progress, and I hope that I always will be.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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