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The phrase "was being updated" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an ongoing action in the past where something was in the process of being changed or improved.
Example: "The software was being updated to fix several bugs and improve performance."
Alternatives: "was under revision" or "was in the process of being updated."
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The White House said earlier that Trump was being updated on the attack by his national security team.
Aides said only that he was being updated by national security officials and that he had not made any telephone calls personally to foreign leaders seeking cooperation.
The Cabinet Office said the document did not reflect the constitutional position and was being updated.
In a statement explaining the changes, the EPA said that the website was being updated to reflect "outdated language".
The author thanks the Center for Human Values at Princeton University for providing support while this entry was being updated and revised.
The force said that its online social networking policy was being updated "to take into account a number of recent social media cases nationally and lessons learned elsewhere as we recognise social media is a fast-changing environment".
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Everyone's entertainment center is being updated.
Documentation is being updated to reflect this.
Note: This course is being updated January - March 2019.
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