the works
Example Sentences
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Although the company’s latest earnings report released in early March provided some signs that a recovery may be in the works, the stock continued to fall.
From MarketWatch
Environmental consulting firm Icon, brought in by the landowner, said the council had not provided the legal or technical evidence needed to justify the works.
From BBC
In fact, such a thing had been in the works since the 1950s, but instead of hurrying to get them assembly-line ready as L.A. was sickening with smog, Detroit just made bigger, filthier cars.
From Los Angeles Times
The streaming platform reported that “KPop Demon Hunters” has garnered a remarkable 500 million views since its June 2025 debut, with a sequel now in the works.
From MarketWatch
He said the company has “other categories of chips in the works,” such as those for autonomous vehicles and robotics.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
