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underway

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


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Getting supplies by sea—called underway replenishment—relies on supply ships that ferry fuel, ammunition and dry cargo like food or spare parts to the carrier.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

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

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Phase I of NASA's Moon Base architecture plan, which is underway now through 2029, calls for more than twenty robotic landings.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

Since mining got underway, "the water of the river is not drinkable; you can't even wash your body with that water", he told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

On the North Carolina College campus in the southeastern part of Durham, where the spring semester was just underway, students compared class assignments and reading lists.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson



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