in the middle of
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“We’re in the middle of an operational transition, and it hasn’t gone as smoothly as planned.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The goalkeeper is involved, positioned in the middle of the back four and behind a narrow midfield two.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“And shutting down Diablo in the middle of all that was always going to be a stretch.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Spain's cherished tourist hotspot of Granada was in shock on Saturday after a rare 5.0-magnitude earthquake woke residents in the middle of the night and damaged buildings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
When I told Ma I was closing the shop to go see Mrs. Kuen, she paused in the middle of grating a potato to study me.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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