in a moment

idiom

: in a short time : soon
I'll explain that in a moment.

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In a remarkable moment, for example, three presidents from two different parties – Clinton, George W. Bush and Obama – came together for a video before Biden’s 2021 inauguration to call for unity in a moment of crisis. Peter Kastor, The Conversation, 8 May 2025 There, in a moment of joy captured by television broadcast cameras, the two shared a celebratory mid-game embrace. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025 Love involves consistency, boundaries, mutual regard and the capacity to navigate complexity — not just resonance in a moment of vulnerability. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025 Even in a moment of economic uncertainty when advertisers often pull back on spending, sports are expected to see little effect. Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for in a moment

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“In a moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20a%20moment. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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