in the thick of
Example Sentences
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My kids are young enough to be in the thick of it but old enough that I am starting to see the end of the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
“In other words, retail investors have been right in the thick of things when it comes to last month’s, and this year’s, biggest winners.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026
Miller Levy’s venture-capital firm, backed by veteran venture capitalist Alan Patricof, 91, is in the thick of it.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
The NEH, as well as the National Endowment for the Arts, have been in the thick of it the whole time.
From Salon ● May 11, 2026
It was a code-breaking battle, and Elizebeth was in the thick of it.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
