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indefinite

[in-def-uh-nit] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt /


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Permanent residence, or indefinite leave to remain, gives a person the right to live, work and study in the UK for as long as they like and apply for benefits if they are eligible.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The court heard he had been in the UK for two years and had indefinite leave to remain, with his mother, two brothers and two sisters also lived in the country.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 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

By statute, the FHA possesses permanent and indefinite budget authority with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 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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