indefinite
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He said the plan would be based on removing more foreign national offenders from prisons, releasing some offenders on indefinite sentences, and using space in women's jails for male inmates.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
He was previously granted indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
“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
Unless immigrants are caught while crossing the border or soon after, they will now be entitled to a bond hearing, where a judge will decide whether there is enough evidence to justify their indefinite detention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
If this is indeed the case, you have only to say the word and I will offer my services gratis for an indefinite period of time.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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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Means to an End: Fin
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