in progress
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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
For now, it remains a work in progress.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
But there is something deeply satisfying about opening the fridge and seeing your future, already in progress.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
They had to finish their work in progress before they left Riverbank, he told them.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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