(at) any minute (now)
idiom
: very soon
The bus should be here any minute now.
I'm expecting a phone call any minute.
Things could change at any minute.
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Act fast, since the coupon can be revoked at any minute.
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Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 6 May 2025
What a strange phenomenon the Disney Channel of the 2000s was: all those squeaky clean sitcoms about sweet kids with big dreams; all that ever-lurking paranoia that one of the sweet kids would pull a Britney any minute now.
—Constance Grady, Vox, 19 Feb. 2025
Is loyalty to an old friend and/or anxiety about having a kid reason enough to spend a day or two away from a wife who could go into labor at any minute?
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2025
As with all utopias, this one is filled with dark secrets that threaten to explode at any minute.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 6 May 2025
What a strange phenomenon the Disney Channel of the 2000s was: all those squeaky clean sitcoms about sweet kids with big dreams; all that ever-lurking paranoia that one of the sweet kids would pull a Britney any minute now.
—Constance Grady, Vox, 19 Feb. 2025
Is loyalty to an old friend and/or anxiety about having a kid reason enough to spend a day or two away from a wife who could go into labor at any minute?
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2025
As with all utopias, this one is filled with dark secrets that threaten to explode at any minute.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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“(at) any minute (now).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28at%29%20any%20minute%20%28now%29. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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