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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Now’s the time to start booking those fall getaways and mapping out your winter travel plans—but don’t pack away the swimsuits and flip-flops just yet. Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2025 Its model, while inspiring, isn’t widely accessible just yet. Chrissy Tracey, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 Sydney Sweeney might be all buttoned up regarding her controversial American Eagle jeans/genes ad campaign, but Lizzo isn’t ready to let the scandal die down just yet. Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025 All the chatter about the team indicates that there isn't a clear starter just yet. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 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 21 Aug. 2025.

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