indefinite
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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
In 2023 an 18-year-old British hacker called Arion Kurtaj was given an indefinite hospital order after hacking into the company and stealing data, source code and video clips of the unfinished GTA 6 game.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
A 1951 defense treaty gave the U.S. the right to establish an indefinite number of bases in perpetuity, provided it informed Denmark and Greenland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Civil contempt sentences are usually indefinite, until the person complies with the court order, which in this case, would be divulging the location of the missing coins.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
He introduces them with an indefinite noun phrase: Great Blue Herons live.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Vocabulary lists containing indefinite
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 16
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