at the moment

idiom

: right now : at the current time
At the moment she is working on a novel.

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Of course, everyone has different requests, but popular speculation at the moment suggests that Metagross, Electavire, or Samurott would make fans rejoice. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 The world’s in a very dangerous place at the moment. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025 Does any of what is happening in the foreign-aid realm at the moment concern you? Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 25 Feb. 2025 There is no reason to believe the virus poses a threat to public health at the moment and no infections have been detected in humans, according to the federal health agency. Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for at the moment

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“At the moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20moment. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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