any day now

idiom

: within the next few days : in the near future : soon
We're expecting a phone call from him any day now.
Any day now, the decision could be made.

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With the Artemis 2 mission set to launch (hopefully) any day now, there's never been a better time to celebrate the rocket that will usher in NASA's triumphant return to the moon. Ian Stokes, Space.com, 28 Jan. 2026 Kudos to those guys for taking on heavy minutes when they could be shown the door any day now, but the Rangers are taking unnecessary injury risks with their two biggest trade chips. Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2026 On Monday, a federal judge in Michigan rejected Karki's petition to be released from detention — clearing the way for his deportation any day now. Juliana Kim, NPR, 11 Dec. 2025 Zootopia 2 will any day now pass the $1 billion mark worldwide (sans Russia) becoming the third movie to do so YTD (second MPA title to pull it off after Lilo & Stitch‘s $1 billion). Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for any day now

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“Any day now.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/any%20day%20now. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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