in the frame

idiom

British, informal
: in the position of being considered for something
a job candidate who is still in the frame

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One new addition is support for Center Stage with the 12-megapixel webcam, which will automatically keep your face in the frame during video calls. Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2024 The Bulls outscored the Grizzlies 39-32 in the frame fueled by 23 points from the bench, including nine points from Jalen Smith. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2024 Adra’s shadow, camera in hand, is present in the frame as the act occurs—a cinematic image of total impunity. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024 Domestic markets in the frame Not to be outdone, domestic will also get a four-strong Bowmore sherry oak collection showcasing how European oak sherry casks can also create depth and flavor. Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in the frame 

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“In the frame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20frame. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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