ad infinitum

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One takes place and then another one occurs ad infinitum.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2024

Scientists don’t currently know whether that expansion will continue indefinitely or, if so, whether it will keep accelerating ad infinitum.

From Scientific American • Aug. 29, 2023

Legal microdirectives sent en masse for countless scenarios, each representing authoritative legal findings formulated by opaque computational processes, could create an expansive and increasingly complex body of law that would grow ad infinitum.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2023

Thorvaldsdottir, in a mode characteristically abstract yet suggestive, could prolong an idea like this ad infinitum.

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2023

Flies with heads and tails make eggs with heads and tails, which make embryos with heads and tails, which grow into flies with heads and tails, and so forth, ad infinitum.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee