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indefinitely

ADVERB
continually
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
definitely incontinuously


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In December, a federal judge in Maryland released him after ruling that the government couldn’t continue to indefinitely hold him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The release of Knock-Off, a Disney+ series he had been working on when the scandal broke, has been indefinitely postponed.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The strategist doesn’t see bond yields — closely linked with energy prices this year — coming down as long as the Iran crisis continues, which it looks to be doing indefinitely.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Japanese auto giant Honda said Thursday its plans to build a multi-billion-dollar electric vehicle plant in Canada have been "indefinitely suspended," marking another blow to the country's tariff-hit auto sector.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

There was also the problem that if stars had been burning indefinitely in a static universe they’d have made the whole intolerably hot–certainly much too hot for the likes of us.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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