(at) any minute (now)
idiom
: very soon
The bus should be here any minute now.
I'm expecting a phone call any minute.
Things could change at any minute.
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Ray is an enigma and a mystery, a man who zips into town on a motorbike like a phantom and could just as easily evaporate at any minute.
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 18 May 2025
Indeed, some new privacy features are about to arrive with Apple’s iOS 18.5 update, which is due any minute now.
—Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Your muscles get a really tight feeling like your skin is going to explode any minute. . . .
—Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
Act fast, since the coupon can be revoked at any minute.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 6 May 2025
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 18 May 2025
Indeed, some new privacy features are about to arrive with Apple’s iOS 18.5 update, which is due any minute now.
—Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Your muscles get a really tight feeling like your skin is going to explode any minute. . . .
—Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
Act fast, since the coupon can be revoked at any minute.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 6 May 2025
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“(at) any minute (now).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28at%29%20any%20minute%20%28now%29. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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