in the process

idiom

: while doing something
He scored the goal but was injured in the process.

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Jerry Bocchino, the company’s secretary and IT specialist, was a key partner in the process. Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024 He’s instead taken ownership and interest in the process. Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024 For a long time, she was known for trolling online, posting controversial content to go viral and often offending various communities in the process. Jack Irvin, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024 And preventing all crucial materials from reaching the U.S. would be difficult to enforce, considering the complex global supply chain, and might alienate other trade partners such as Taiwan or South Korea in the process. Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in the process 

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“In the process.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20process. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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