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in the works

  1. In preparation, under development. For example, The agent said there was a movie deal in the works, or He assured her that a follow-up campaign was in the works. [Second half of 1900s] Also see in the pipeline.



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As part of the overall deal he and his production company, Outerbanks Entertainment, have with Universal Television, he’s also got series adaptations of the films “Rear Window” and “The Game,” as well as of Ruth Ware’s novel “The It Girl,” in the works.

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Some of the projects included in the sum were already in the works.

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Plans for the event were in the works well before federal immigration raids set off protests in Los Angeles and other cities.

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Clearly the attack, which began in the early hours Friday, had been in the works for months.

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Additional, crucial planning remains in the works.

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