in the process of (doing something)

idiom

: working on (doing something) that takes a certain amount of time to do
I am in the process of buying a new car/house.

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Ken Barone, a project manager with the Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy at the University of Connecticut who has managed the Connecticut Racial Profiling Prohibition Project since 2012 said his group is in the process of analyzing both 2023 and 2024. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2025 Organoid research is just one of the essential components in the process of learning about the brain and using that knowledge to find better treatment for diseases affecting the brain. Christine Coughlin, The Conversation, 9 May 2025 Bankman-Fried is in the process of appealing his conviction and sentence. Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 8 May 2025 However, at this moment, Kaladi will not have any coffee coming in from Mexico as their exporter was in the process of negotiating with their importer as tariff percentages were fluctuating. Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for in the process of (doing something)

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“In the process of (doing something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20process%20of%20%28doing%20something%29. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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