at this very moment

idiom

: at the present time

The President and the Prime Minister are meeting at this very moment.

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The playwright and screenwriter has become one of Hollywood’s most in-demand creatives and is, at this very moment, writing a staggering five films for Netflix, including an adaptation of a book by celebrated fantasy author Rebecca Yarros. —

Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Oct. 2024 Somebody is leveraging the president at this very moment. —

Ava Kofman, ProPublica, 2 Oct. 2024 In its ongoing experimentation with live events, the big screen exhibitor is at this very moment showing the Opening Ceremony of the Summer Olympic in Paris at 100 locations nationwide. —

Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 26 July 2024 We are all deputized, at this very moment, to act as junior Demon Slayers in the battle that is about to commence. —

Sam Kestenbaum, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for at this very moment

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