for a minute

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for a minute

phrase for a moment

momentarily (for a moment or instant) For a minute there, I lost myself.
For some time; for a while. We ain't hung out for a minute.

Similar: briefly, temporarily, transiently

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@misc{for_a_minute_2026,
  title = {for a minute},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/for%20a%20minute},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}