in the process

idiom

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

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With the right support, this need can be met without either partner losing themselves in the process. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025 The Locarno Film Festival is known for presenting the latest art-house movie discoveries, and isn’t afraid to push some buttons in the process. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2025 Find balance without losing yourself in the process, Cancer. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025 Knowing how to properly hold a knife, then chop, dice, and slice like a pro not only speeds up meal prep and makes your dishes more consistent, but also helps keeps you safe in the process. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2025 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 5 Aug. 2025.

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