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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Phoenix isn’t done with the heat just yet. Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 8 Nov. 2025 He’s been applying for work, but nothing permanent has come through just yet. Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025 While an Ed Orgeron reunion hasn’t been ruled out just yet, interim athletic director Verge Ausberry did cross a name off the list. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025 Gilligan isn't particularly interested in that question just yet. Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 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 11 Nov. 2025.

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