at the moment

phrase

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

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Multiple collections by the King of Pop appear on Billboard's Top Album Sales tally at the moment, and one even manages to climb to a new peak position nearly 40 years after its initial release. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026 Collins and Arenas are five-star talents, and while Collins’ stock is higher at the moment, Arenas easily could return to draft darling status with a strong start to the season. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 The relative success or failure of the next fashion IPOs is going to depend on the company, the market at the moment and the popularity contest that can steer investments. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 29 June 2026 Horford is 40 years old, Quinten Post is an unrestricted free agent who went through a sophomore slump and Gui Santos is the only big wing under contract at the moment. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 29 June 2026 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 6 Jul. 2026.

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