in progress

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]

Example Sentences

On Monday afternoon, videos showed the area surrounding Pike's statue in Washington with a sign that read "Area close. Historic preservation work in progress".

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The U.S. bailout plans remain a work in progress, people familiar with the matter said.

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Like the plan itself—which freed the remaining live hostages in Gaza nearly two weeks ago and is now moving on to the more difficult task of creating alternatives to Hamas to administer and secure the enclave—the center is a work in progress.

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That’s why, when we’re thrust into an inert patient-therapist dynamic in progress in Mary Bronstein’s new film, “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” it feels almost like a breath of fresh air to see someone genuinely struggling with keeping up their treatment.

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The police said that the investigation is in progress.

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