in development

phrase

: in the process of being prepared, developed, or completed

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The company has a current pipeline of 329 hotels under construction or in development. — Sam Forsdick, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026 The Studio’s current slate totals more than 80 titles for over 20 platforms, with many more projects in development. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026 The first establishes the angel on Sutskever’s shoulder, a mentor who prioritizes safety in development and the sanctity of the human race. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026 Trump has largely brushed aside fears about the technology and portrayed it as an engine of financial prosperity, even as some industry leaders warn that AI is advancing too quickly and call for a slowdown in development. — Cat Zakrzewski, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in development

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“In development.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20development. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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