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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Unfortunately, there’s no news on an American release just yet.
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Victoria Song, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
But don’t cut ties with your electric company just yet.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Unfortunately, there’s no news on an American release just yet.
—New Atlas, 5 Jan. 2025
But don't tell that to August just yet … and certainly not to math whiz Suborno Bari.
—Susan Spencer, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Just yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20yet. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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