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indefinite

[in-def-uh-nit] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt /


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“They’re going to be spending cash for the indefinite future. The idea of free cash flow is just not part of the story,” Bill Birmingham, managing director at exchange-traded product provider Rex Shares, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

NFL analyst Tony Romo has been placed on indefinite leave by CBS Sports and will be replaced in the booth by J.J.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

But they also illustrate the limits of asking the public to endure indefinite hardship in the name of resistance.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

“Their disqualification from categorization as futures contracts on the basis of their indefinite duration cuts directly against established precedent,” Kalshi told the CFTC.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Repeating a name or an indefinite noun can confuse readers by making them think that someone new has walked onto the stage.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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