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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Okay, so the holiday season hasn't exactly commenced just yet.
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Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
Though King fans have a bit of a wait on their hands, the filmmakers aren't ready to reveal all their tricks just yet.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
The Dodgers will look to seal the deal on another championship title Wednesday night in the Bronx, while the Yankees are still holding out hope that their World Series run isn’t over just yet.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
Of course, Barash’s time in Salem wasn’t over just yet.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 25 Oct. 2024
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Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
Though King fans have a bit of a wait on their hands, the filmmakers aren't ready to reveal all their tricks just yet.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
The Dodgers will look to seal the deal on another championship title Wednesday night in the Bronx, while the Yankees are still holding out hope that their World Series run isn’t over just yet.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
Of course, Barash’s time in Salem wasn’t over just yet.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Just yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20yet. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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