indefinite
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Someone who lives and works in the UK on a visa would typically have to wait at least five years before an application for indefinite leave to remain can be made.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The outfit burned hot across three albums, making exciting and challenging music before going on indefinite hiatus in August 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Negotiations for an indefinite cease-fire will now occur over the next nearly two weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
A five-year grassroots campaign to spur the reopening of one of the crown jewels of moviegoing in Los Angeles is on indefinite pause following an incident at the theater Friday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
I peer through the bushes, afraid the Careers have returned, trapping me here for an indefinite time.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 16
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