at this stage

Idioms  

1. Also,. At this (that) step, phase, or position in a process or activity, as in I'm not sure if you can help at this stage, but perhaps you can pitch in later, or I don't need an assistant at this stage of the game. The variant uses game in the sense of “a particular process or activity.” [Early 1800s]

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Example Sentences

The housing department has now said five of these areas - plus a proposal in South Barking that was also assessed by officials - will not be taken forward "at this stage".

From BBC

"As female comedians, especially if you've been performing on stage, we just have to be so prepared and it's been glorious to watch her be so prepared even at this stage of her career."

From BBC

"At this stage, we have no information that the fuel has started to disperse," the civil protection service's press chief, Pierfrancesco Demilito, told a news conference.

From Barron's

“Just trusting my game,” Doncic said of how he’s reached this level at this stage of the season.

From Los Angeles Times

"At this stage of the season that's what it's all about. It's about showing that togetherness, fighting for each other. A lot of lads played today that haven't got many minutes and a lot took their opportunities and will be looking for more minutes for sure."

From BBC