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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And even more noticeable is that Tkachuk hasn’t reached his usual playoff ceiling just yet.
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Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Despite the hormonal findings, the zoo stated Qing Bao isn't ready to mate just yet (and male pandas don't start mating until at least 5 years old).
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 20 May 2025
But Bennett wasn't ready to let go of his father just yet.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Well, while there may not be a C-1 in a showroom near you just yet, the folks at Lit did indeed succeed in building a functioning prototype of their vehicle.
—Ben Coxworth
may 18, New Atlas, 18 May 2025
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Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Despite the hormonal findings, the zoo stated Qing Bao isn't ready to mate just yet (and male pandas don't start mating until at least 5 years old).
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 20 May 2025
But Bennett wasn't ready to let go of his father just yet.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Well, while there may not be a C-1 in a showroom near you just yet, the folks at Lit did indeed succeed in building a functioning prototype of their vehicle.
—Ben Coxworth
may 18, New Atlas, 18 May 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 25 May. 2025.
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