at the moment

phrase

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

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There are five such spacecraft operating in orbit at the moment. Mike Wall, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Analysts at the bank said the company has an attractive risk/reward profile at the moment, and that the market is underappreciating the asymmetry between HPE's earnings power and valuation. Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2026 Of course, the president being on hand for this weekend's event is a big deal for LIV Golf, which is going through an interesting time at the moment. Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2026 If the human vanishes at the moment of execution, then fraud, repudiation, and abuse all become easier to scale. Raj Ananthanpillai, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 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 14 Aug. 2026.

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