in transition
idiom
: undergoing changes
The company is in transition as it adapts to the new management team.
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Barry will shoot if given even the smallest of opportunities, having spearheaded a Villarreal attack that was dangerous in transition.
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The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 10 July 2025
That struggle was no more evident than against the Indiana Pacers where the Knicks scored a ghastly 88 points per 100 possessions in transition.
—Tom Rende, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Max’s reversion back to HBO Max is still in transition on other internet platforms.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 July 2025
The 7-foot center showed off his versatility in the final burst, scoring in the post, then on a reverse layup under the basket and finally with a two-handed alley-oop dunk in transition.
Reibe, set to play a key role as UConn’s second center behind Tarris Reed Jr.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2025
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The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 10 July 2025
That struggle was no more evident than against the Indiana Pacers where the Knicks scored a ghastly 88 points per 100 possessions in transition.
—Tom Rende, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Max’s reversion back to HBO Max is still in transition on other internet platforms.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 July 2025
The 7-foot center showed off his versatility in the final burst, scoring in the post, then on a reverse layup under the basket and finally with a two-handed alley-oop dunk in transition.
Reibe, set to play a key role as UConn’s second center behind Tarris Reed Jr.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2025
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“In transition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20transition. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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