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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Our story takes a close look at America’s love affair with supplements — and why that hasn’t meant big gains for supplement makers in Washington, at least just yet.
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Christian Orozco, NBC news, 28 Aug. 2025
No newcomers are reported to be joining the cast just yet, but that doesn't mean fans can't still expect just as many friendship crises and jaw-dropping revelations as in the previous seasons.
—Tabitha Parent, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
However, snow lovers shouldn’t celebrate just yet.
—Meghan Pryce, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
Still mourning the loss, Lilli isn't ready to say goodbye just yet.
—EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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Christian Orozco, NBC news, 28 Aug. 2025
No newcomers are reported to be joining the cast just yet, but that doesn't mean fans can't still expect just as many friendship crises and jaw-dropping revelations as in the previous seasons.
—Tabitha Parent, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
However, snow lovers shouldn’t celebrate just yet.
—Meghan Pryce, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
Still mourning the loss, Lilli isn't ready to say goodbye just yet.
—EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Just yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20yet. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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