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indefinite

[in-def-uh-nit] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt /


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The podcast’s indefinite hiatus comes shortly after Hila accused her husband of infidelity on her own Instagram account late Thursday night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The paper says that 5,000 people per week who have lived in the UK for at least five years "having legally arrived on visas" have earned settlement, known as "indefinite leave to remain".

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

A year after releasing their 2016 album, “This Unruly Mess I’ve Made,” the duo announced an indefinite hiatus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

His family said this came as a "huge shock" as it meant indefinite detention.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

His hope was somehow “to earn the right to stay on at Berkeley working with E.O.L. into the indefinite future.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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