just on

idiom

British, informal
: exactly : precisely
It was just on midnight.

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Haugh was just on Capitol Hill last week discussing cyber security measures following the Signal scandal. ABC News, 6 Apr. 2025 Atlanta’s one big family, just on different branches. Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 Florida begins a four-game road trip on Tuesday completely filled with contests against teams either in the playoff field or just on the outside looking in — Montreal on Tuesday, Toronto (45-25-4, 94 points) on Wednesday, Ottawa on Saturday and the Detroit Red Wings (34-33-6, 74 points) on Sunday. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2025 The vocal resemblance to Karen Carpenter is not great in this instance, but of course the idea of a singing female drummer is implicitly a tribute in itself, even though Trouw earns her keep just on the drumming part alone. Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for just on

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“Just on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20on. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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