at this moment

phrase

: at this time : now
We aren't prepared at this moment to say what our plans are.

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With antisemitism at crisis levels, the Met honoring John Galliano at this moment was misguided, and even Galliano ultimately recognized what the Met should have done from the start. — Denise Petski, Deadline, 31 Aug. 2026 Some Apple analysts told Fortune that Ternus’s product background is exactly the kind of expertise Apple needs at this moment. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026 The list compiled by ESPN was intended to be a ranking of the status of the players at this moment in the season, following preseason and midseason rankings. — Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026 In fact, at this moment the Jayhawks return just two scholarship players from last year’s 24-11 team in Kohl Rosario and Paul Mbiya. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 24 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for at this moment

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“At this moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20this%20moment. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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