this minute

idiom

: right now : immediately
Stop it this minute!
I have to have the report this minute.

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Something about rights issues there, but Sony never figured it out until right this minute. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 Here’s some seasonal indulgences that are available right this minute but may be gone again soon. John Graham, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024

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“This minute.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/this%20minute. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.

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