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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The Steelers may not be willing to part ways just yet with their 2023 second-round pick, but his fit in Pittsburgh hasn’t been ideal as their starting nose tackle.
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
Tipoff was roughly 90 minutes away, so Charles Lee’s latest secret maneuver hadn’t been publicly revealed just yet.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
Looks like Taylor Sheridan isn’t done with Paramount just yet.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
No one's taken him up on that offer just yet.
—Ava Pukatch, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
Tipoff was roughly 90 minutes away, so Charles Lee’s latest secret maneuver hadn’t been publicly revealed just yet.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
Looks like Taylor Sheridan isn’t done with Paramount just yet.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
No one's taken him up on that offer just yet.
—Ava Pukatch, NPR, 29 Oct. 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 4 Nov. 2025.
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