in a moment

idiom

: in a short time : soon
I'll explain that in a moment.

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The new watches will also include additional health features such as high blood pressure alerts and temperature detection — more on that in a moment. Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025 In a video on TikTok, Erin shared when the two dogs were reunited in a moment filled with excited tail wags. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025 Before presenting Video of the Year at the 2018 awards, Madonna paid tribute to Aretha Franklin, in a moment critics called totally tone deaf. Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025 Things take a turn for the worse when, in a moment viewers can't stop talking about all these weeks later, Mark uses the bathroom and the toilet overflows. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in a moment

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“In a moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20a%20moment. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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