at this very moment
idiom
: at the present time
The President and the Prime Minister are meeting at this very moment.
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Funny enough, Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter album and Bella Hadid's rodeo romance pushed the Western aesthetic to the forefront of trend cycles in 2024, while bootcut jeans are making a strong comeback at this very moment.
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2025
That is to say, more chickens are bred and butchered each year than there are alive at this very moment in time.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
In the government's myopic view, millions of Americans are at this very moment committing federal felonies by exercising their Second Amendment rights and using marijuana.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
That woman is currently pacing in her bedroom, writing to Henry at this very moment.
—Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2025
That is to say, more chickens are bred and butchered each year than there are alive at this very moment in time.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
In the government's myopic view, millions of Americans are at this very moment committing federal felonies by exercising their Second Amendment rights and using marijuana.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
That woman is currently pacing in her bedroom, writing to Henry at this very moment.
—Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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“At this very moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20this%20very%20moment. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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