under way
Example Sentences
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Containment and recovery operations are under way after a chemical tank in Longview, Wash., collapsed, leaving one person dead and nine missing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The event got back under way after several hours with safety measures including additional jet skis and a drone spotter to monitor the water.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
But these are just the latest moves in a sustained rise in yields that has been under way since long-term interest rates bottomed at historic lows in 2020, during the worst of the Covid pandemic.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
As Memorial Day weekend gets under way, gas is the most expensive it’s been all year — and prices at the pump will likely go even higher before they retreat.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
As the expedition was under way, the deeply religious Winthrop explained his vision of what the new colony should become: “a citty upon a hill.”
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
