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limbo

[lim-boh] / ˈlɪm boʊ /


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But until the results come, the families behind those samples face a painful limbo.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

For a week, the Metropolitan Little League’s fall season was in limbo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Paramount, which saw its deal as pro-competition, didn’t see a need to make major changes, and the deal was stuck in limbo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

That is easier said than done, with Eckert in limbo while he awaits the outcome of the FA's disciplinary process.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

We spent the rest of the day in limbo, waiting, not knowing, pacing around the hospital, family members stopping by.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

The four teams have a cumulative winning percentage of .284, which easily limbos under the all-time low-mark of .344 set by the NFC West in 2008.

From Slate ● Nov. 17, 2020

Beyond censorship issues, very few prints tend to be struck in the first place and independent low-budget productions are often plagued by copyright limbos and distribution problems.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 13, 2018

In several images, key figures are “spot-lit” while their companions occupy gray limbos.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2016

The adventure set up in Telltale's original Game of Thrones continues in the difficult, if slow-moving, Lost Lords, where players must survive drunk limbos with Tyrion and lend an ear to Asher Forrester.

From The Verge ● Feb. 7, 2015

Their names will be found in such limbos of the dead as Griswold's "Poets and Poetry of America" and Poe's "Literati."

From The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters by Bliss Perry




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