at the moment

phrase

: right now : at the current time
At the moment she is working on a novel.

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For 2028, there’s no dead money on Miami’s books at the moment. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026 The Ukrainian videos showing the strikes from the drones’ perspective typically cut off at the moment of impact. Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026 The cumulative effect may be a quiet erosion of community at the moment individuals need it most. Wes Moss, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 The Red Sox are an unstoppable force, at least at the moment, meeting an immovable object of sorts in the Mets this weekend. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for at the moment

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“At the moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20moment. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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