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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

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

Extra prison space would also be created by deporting more foreign prisoners and releasing some inmates serving indefinite sentences.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

On July 31, the network placed Romo on indefinite leave and tapped J.J.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

He took to his bed, eventually so enervated that he was forced to take an indefinite leave from his job at the shipyard.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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