just now
idiom
1
: a moment ago
I saw him just now.
2
: at this moment
They are just now heading out the door.
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The Dallas Mavericks, the defending conference champions, are just now hitting their stride, also 16-8 like the Rockets, having won seven in a row and nine of their last ten games.
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Rahat Huq, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The country is just now recovering from the economic devastation caused by the Communist regime.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Many of the housing developments are still under construction and will start renting over the next few years, while others are just now opening their doors.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
That makes German citizenship — assuring entry into any European Union country — a precious commodity just now.
—Steven A. Harvey, Baltimore Sun, 4 Nov. 2024
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Rahat Huq, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The country is just now recovering from the economic devastation caused by the Communist regime.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Many of the housing developments are still under construction and will start renting over the next few years, while others are just now opening their doors.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
That makes German citizenship — assuring entry into any European Union country — a precious commodity just now.
—Steven A. Harvey, Baltimore Sun, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Just now.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20now. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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