any minute now
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You have my pledge I will never get it wrong, until the next time I get it wrong, which could be any minute now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Within shouting distance from the deck, CEO Mikael Petterson said they would be sailing off "any minute now".
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2024
The final product of those negotiations has supposedly been coming any minute now for about a week.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2024
An unverified, viral video ignites “Athena,” Romain Gavras’ French gendarmes-vs.-banlieue youths thriller that, though speculative, looks like it could erupt any minute now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2022
Master was at the dining table, finishing up breakfast, and would come in any minute now to pull on his socks and shoes and take the files on the shelf and leave for work.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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