in the midst of
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“Alli was a thriving 19 year old in the midst of starting her 3rd year at UC Santa Cruz,” she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The Holston Army Ammunition Plant churns out explosives used in Patriot missiles, warheads and other heavy weaponry in the midst of the country's costly and prolonged war with Iran.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Whipped up and given a sheen of analytic legitimacy by the Maven, military officials did not do their due diligence in the midst of hundreds of similar, simultaneous strikes.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
The company is in the midst of a big push into hotel listings, marking a shift from the peer-to-peer house-rental model that’s been at the company’s core since it was founded in 2008.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Chess stuffed it into the pocket of his windbreaker—his dark green windbreaker, which looked out of place in the midst of so many people wearing navy blue and orange.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
