just yet

idiom

: right now
used in negative constructions to say that something is not done yet or true yet but will be soon
I don't have the table finished just yet.
"Are you ready to leave?" "Not just yet."

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Nor would Everton be expected to be ready just yet, with their season not starting until August 18. Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 21 July 2025 First things first, Honda hasn't revealed much official data or specification just yet. New Atlas, 19 July 2025 While fully autonomous surgery isn't available in U.S. hospitals just yet, the technology is moving fast. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025 Again, Kefalonia is known, but not so well known that the Instagram crowd has overrun it just yet. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for just yet

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“Just yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20yet. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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