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underway

[uhn-der-wey, uhn-der-wey] / ˈʌn dərˌweɪ, ˈʌn dərˈweɪ /


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The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said preparations were underway to bring aid to some 2,000 people in temporary shelters.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

As the national market remains stagnant, a shift is underway in many local real-estate markets, signifying a major turning point.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Studies examining these causal effects are currently underway.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

Exclusive talks are underway with Eurazeo about a majority stake in France’s Aroma-Zone, which sells beauty and wellness products.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

This had been a project of nights and weekends, but she knew this investigation would provide results much more quickly than any research currently underway in the Four-Foot Supersonic Tunnel.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly



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