Ongoing
Ongoing adjective - Being in progress or development.
Both words in one sentence
- By season 4 it is fair to say that he has suddenly become absolutely vital to the ongoing (and soon to be ending) arc.
Source: Myth Arc - These small, local, lowdown cabals of crooked merchants are a vital, ongoing, many-layered (as in "You shouldn't have just one at a time") part of the "home" Forgotten Realms campaign, and in many, many lively, long-running D&D campaigns set in any world.
Source: Cloak & Dagger -
The Quisling: Snowe trades vital information, the dissolution of Razril's chapter of the Knights of Gaien, and the use of their island as a hub for the Kooluk's ongoing invasion in exchange for Razril's safety.
Source: Characters / Suikoden IV
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