in progress
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Nullis added: "It's possible that at the end of summer, we can look back and say, yes, it was a record-breaking heatwave; but it's still very much in progress."
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Furnishing the place is a work in progress, the Figueroas say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
It’s a work in progress; you can see the beginnings of the cool building that they’re doing on the interior.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
There are just team names and logos, team records, game times, and the scores of games in progress or completed.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
It was big as the inside of a granary, holding at least two dozen thick-timbered worktables strewn with countless, nameless tools and projects in progress.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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