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indefinite

[in-def-uh-nit] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt /


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NFL analyst Tony Romo has been placed on indefinite leave by CBS Sports and will be replaced in the booth by J.J.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

“Their disqualification from categorization as futures contracts on the basis of their indefinite duration cuts directly against established precedent,” Kalshi told the CFTC.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Wangchuk, an engineer, a respected educationist and climate activist from the remote Himalayan region of Ladakh, joined the protest on 29 June and began an indefinite hunger strike.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

However, combining the nanoparticles with an immune checkpoint blockade therapy produced complete or nearly complete remissions and indefinite survival in four out of ten mice.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

Mr. Gonzalez had gladly given the assistant accountant an indefinite vacation.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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