of the moment

phrase

: having importance or popularity at a particular time
the man/woman of the moment
the vacation spot of the moment

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Explore See latest videos, charts and news Members of Bryan’s band were also spotted in matching shirts, according to TMZ, with fan footage of the moment quickly circulating on social media. — Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2026 However, quick fixes made in the heat of the moment—such as delaying investments, trimming the wrong expenses or neglecting warning signs in their financial planning—can create bigger challenges down the road. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026 Sarkisian briefly removed Simmons from the game, and video clips of the moment were viral by halftime. — ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026 Once the family disappeared from view and made its way down the tunnel, Verlander finally allowed the magnitude of the moment to sink in. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for of the moment

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“Of the moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20the%20moment. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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