just yet

phrase

: right now
used in negative constructions to say that something is not done yet or true yet but will be soon
I don't have the table finished just yet.
"Are you ready to leave?" "Not just yet."

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Don’t get all hot dog and bothered just yet about all the online claims that Team Norway somehow doesn’t trust American food. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026 However, due to swelling, Lasko still doesn’t have feeling in his lower half just yet. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026 No need to make an announcement about your new beginning just yet. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026 Right now, lawmakers outside of Senate and House leadership don't have the details of the state budget just yet. Elle Meyers, CBS News, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for just yet

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“Just yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20yet. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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