just on

idiom

British, informal
: exactly : precisely
It was just on midnight.

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And just on Thursday, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau questioned the lack of action at the Organization of American States to address the crisis in Haiti. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025 That researcher wrote a report just on Mount Mansfield’s carabid beetles, and Narango’s team is identifying each species to compare results. Madeline Bodin, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025 Smollett got to stand just on the outside of the unconvincing climactic CGI fire in last year’s otherwise exceptional feature, The Order. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025 First, a glorious backhand opportunity which sat just on top of the net with the court at her mercy. Leon Imber, New York Times, 22 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for just on

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“Just on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20on. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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