in transition

idiom

: undergoing changes
The company is in transition as it adapts to the new management team.

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Smith, an excellent athlete who is among the Johnnies’ best offensive weapons, particularly in transition, could be out for the remainder of the regular season, Pitino said. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2025 That forced Watkins to create possessions with her defense, forcing turnovers and getting out in transition. Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025 Less than 30 seconds later, after James pushed the ball up the court in transition and passed the ball to Doncic above the break, Doncic drove into the paint and assisted Hayes on his second alley-oop of the night. Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 13 Feb. 2025 The Jazz scored 20 points in the last three minutes, taking advantage of a couple misguided Warriors fouls and getting out in transition behind rim protection from Walker Kessler. Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in transition 

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“In transition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20transition. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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