in motion

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Plans are also in motion to release millions of sterile screwworm flies, as the females only mate once in their lifetime, and any eggs they lay will be unfertilised and will not hatch.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

You should plan for the bad stuff but keep working and keep moving — a body in motion stays in motion.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

That is precisely what this intervention—with its shortcomings, its flaws, and its share of cynicism—will have begun to set in motion in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The contract is set to cover workers who are involved in motion pictures, scripted primetime dramatic television, streaming content and new media.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

With six horses, nine passengers, an armed guard, mail, and freight, a fully loaded Concord stage is over six tons in motion.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman