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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There are no details regarding the injury just yet, but a sports doctor has hit the Raiders star with a brutal prediction. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025 The Paper isn’t folding just yet. Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025 Anna Wintour, however isn’t going anywhere just yet. Gemma Allen, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025 But don’t go around calling Williamsburg the new Soho just yet. Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 4 Sep. 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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