in a moment

idiom

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

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The question confronting Wear and his organization is whether gentleness has any prospect of gaining traction in a moment in which the attention economy rewards outrage. Michael Luo, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025 West Park, as many residents and city officials would say, is in a moment of crisis. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025 Shelley Bransten, corporate vice president of global industry solutions at Microsoft, said the partnership felt like a natural step for the brand and the technology provider, especially in a moment where consumers are changing their shopping and discovery habits. Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 19 Sep. 2025 This is a brutish land where lives are lost and forgotten in a moment. Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 19 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 3 Oct. 2025.

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