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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Microsoft is pioneering this sort of work with Azure AI Foundry, which is just now becoming part of the nomenclature of today’s AI world. John Werner, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 If these actions were so unconstitutional, why is the Trump administration just now suing Illinois? Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025 Love is still receiving texts from family and friends who are just now learning the truth. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 12 May 2025 Voters are just now starting to blame the economy on Donald Trump and less on Joe Biden. Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for just now

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“Just now.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20now. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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