in development

idiom

: in the process of being prepared, developed, or completed

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While there is currently no specific treatment for Zika virus, multiple vaccine candidates are currently in development. Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025 After Disney announced Coco 2 was in development at Disney’s Annual Shareholder Meeting earlier this year, Victor showed her excitement for the project on Instagram. Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 31 May 2025 Solo play, though accounted for in development, is a sort of ultra-challenge mode that most players are not going to be able to do at all, especially with no inborn self-revive, even one instance. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 Disney+ will launch anime series Bullet/Bullet on July 16, with the project having spent more than a decade in development. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for in development

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“In development.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20development. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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