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indefinite

[in-def-uh-nit] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt /


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The podcast’s indefinite hiatus comes shortly after Hila accused her husband of infidelity on her own Instagram account late Thursday night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The paper says that 5,000 people per week who have lived in the UK for at least five years "having legally arrived on visas" have earned settlement, known as "indefinite leave to remain".

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 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

Instead, pushback from communities over noise, electricity costs and secretive development processes across the U.S. is leaving many builders with a stark choice: Do better, or face indefinite delay—even cancellation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Other instruments may be a mix of absolute and indefinite ranges.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones


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