be in limbo
Example Sentences
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But financing for its $500 billion Stargate venture with Oracle appears to be in limbo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
The agencies have 30 days to make their decision, and if it is appealed, Amusan’s future would be in limbo with CAS for months, maybe years.
From Washington Times • Aug. 22, 2023
“They can’t be in limbo for this long. Those women are part of tens of thousands of Afghans who stood with our country.”
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023
For most newcomers, the best hope to settle in the U.S. is to win asylum, but immigration courts are so backlogged migrants can be in limbo for years, ineligible to get a job legally.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2023
Maybe Khione wanted him to be in limbo forever.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
