in progress
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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
"We're still a work in progress," Rubio said during a visit to India.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
For now, it remains a work in progress.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Times investigative reporter Kim Christensen and then-colleague Ben Poston, California’s promised reforms are still, inexplicably, a work in progress.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
The farmhouse that Harry set about building amid the tree stumps outside of town became a work perpetually in progress.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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