in a moment

phrase

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

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The cumulative effect can be untidy, but what would be truer to an artist in a moment of flux? — Walden Green, Pitchfork, 11 Nov. 2026 This seemed to cast a horological spell, in a moment felt almost spiritual. — Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2026 The Mosquito Bowl is coming out in a moment where this country has a very complicated relationship to war. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2026 That might sound backward in a moment when people are obsessed with algorithms. — Jon-Paul Venoit, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026 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 14 Nov. 2026.

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