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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In 2023, Rodriguez got approval for it and is in the process of acquiring a property but is still working on getting funding for design, construction, and staffing. —

Dua Anjum, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2025 The Senate is in the process of holding hearings for Trump’s nominees for cabinet-level positions, and Senate committees this week greenlit Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, and Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent. —

Sara Dorn, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 Cunningham, 23, is second in the NBA in assists, firmly the face of this organization and has the Pistons in the process of returning to relevance as far as competitive hoops are concerned. —

Kelly Iko, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025 However, the artist appears to be in the process of teasing his next era. —

Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in the process of (doing something)

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