(at) any moment (now)
idiom
: very soon
He could lose his temper at any moment.
She should be arriving any moment now.
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Working in a job that could end at any moment, creates stress and limits employee control over work-life balance.
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Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
Things happened—or didn’t happen—depending on who had the ear of the president at any moment and who had mastered the dark arts of bureaucratic warfare.
—Henry Farrell, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2024
The narrowing of theatrical windows, the dominance of only a handful of titles on a majority of screens at any moment, the limited selection and the fact that many people have simply gotten out of the habit of going to the movies are a few of the reasons for this problem.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
And Somaliland’s ongoing skirmishes with nearby autonomous regions, such as Puntland and Khaatumo, might intensify at any moment.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
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Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
Things happened—or didn’t happen—depending on who had the ear of the president at any moment and who had mastered the dark arts of bureaucratic warfare.
—Henry Farrell, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2024
The narrowing of theatrical windows, the dominance of only a handful of titles on a majority of screens at any moment, the limited selection and the fact that many people have simply gotten out of the habit of going to the movies are a few of the reasons for this problem.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
And Somaliland’s ongoing skirmishes with nearby autonomous regions, such as Puntland and Khaatumo, might intensify at any moment.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
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“(at) any moment (now).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28at%29%20any%20moment%20%28now%29. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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