interminable
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For seven weeks last year, it seemed the interminable battle over the seashore had finally come to an end.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Flight delays, interminable waits on the tarmac—Booking.com CEO Glenn Fogel knows all about travel frustrations firsthand: “You can’t believe you even bothered.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Cut a dawdling fight scene here and an interminable escape scene there, and the film would make a delightful in-universe companion to precede next summer’s “Superman” sequel, “Man of Tomorrow.”
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Who doesn’t drum their fingers through the interminable staff introductions that start each “60 Minutes” episode, though only half appear in the show that follows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
The mystical reverence that he felt for her was somehow mixed up with the aspect of the pale, cloudless sky, stretching away behind the chimney pots into interminable distances.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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