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indefinite

[in-def-uh-nit] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt /


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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

Calocane is currently serving an indefinite hospital order in a high-security facility.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

An indefinite boycott would require massive machinery and vast resources that we did not possess, and our past campaigns showed no indication that we were up to such an undertaking.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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