just now

idiom

1
: a moment ago
I saw him just now.
2
: at this moment
They are just now heading out the door.

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The Gentlemen season 2 has just now begun filming in the UK. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025 While Max is just now integrating this add-on feature, other streaming services have had it in place for a while now, including Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu. Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025 The flash flood threat, which is just now beginning to materialize, is only the beginning of a multi-day catastrophic and potentially historic heavy rainfall event. Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025 The band’s catalog continues to sell and stream consistently, and that sustained popularity just now pushes the classic rockers to a new milestone. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for just now

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“Just now.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20now. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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