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Synonyms

in progress

Idioms  
  1. Going on, under way, happening, as in She's got another book in progress, or The game was already in progress when I tuned in. [c. 1600]


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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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