in transition

idiom

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

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On the flip side, shock and outrage was expressed in some quarters when Mbeumo turned down Champions League football at Newcastle in order to join a Manchester United team in transition under Amorim. Oliver Kay, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025 But stopping him in transition and neutralizing his defensive impact is a tall task. Gavin Groe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025 His decision making – particularly when done quickly – his defense, and his overall ability to cut and get to open space in transition will be key this year. Tony East, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 The first-team All-County selection helps run the Sailors’ offense, plays lockdown defense and draw exclusions in transition. Dan Albano, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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