in a moment

idiom

: in a short time : soon
I'll explain that in a moment.

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The receivers group has been bolstered (more on that in a moment) and Patrick Mahomes is back in front of the MVP odds. Scott Chasen, Kansas City Star, 28 Oct. 2025 Japan is in a moment of political transition, with Sanae Takaichi elected Tuesday to be the country’s first female prime minister. Chris Megerian, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025 Her little spark of life, captured in a moment between goodbye and dinner time, has become a reminder of resilience and love. Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025 Lorde and Charli ended the duet together, joyously dancing and swinging their admittedly very similar long, dark curls in a moment of intense catharsis for both the artists and their raucous fans. Rachel Scharf, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in a moment

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“In a moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20a%20moment. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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