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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This could have been Larson's last chance at the triple sweep this year since he isn't scheduled to race in another Truck Series race just yet.
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David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
Although the route-running piece isn’t there just yet, that’s where the Bills top three of Shakir, Coleman and Palmer could come in handy to have Royals develop in the background with a handful of snaps each game.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Employers continue to hire at a brisk pace and shoppers haven’t convincingly reined in their spending just yet, though retail sales have come in weaker than expected recently.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
No one’s drafting legal paperwork just yet, but all the comment sections, podcast clips, and late-night talks between friends around it suggest the conversation is shifting.
—Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025
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David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
Although the route-running piece isn’t there just yet, that’s where the Bills top three of Shakir, Coleman and Palmer could come in handy to have Royals develop in the background with a handful of snaps each game.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Employers continue to hire at a brisk pace and shoppers haven’t convincingly reined in their spending just yet, though retail sales have come in weaker than expected recently.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
No one’s drafting legal paperwork just yet, but all the comment sections, podcast clips, and late-night talks between friends around it suggest the conversation is shifting.
—Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Just yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20yet. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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