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indefinite

[in-def-uh-nit] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt /


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By statute, the FHA possesses permanent and indefinite budget authority with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Ending indefinite sentences will require new legislation, meaning it could be years before space is freed up.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

We therefore should resist the temptation to extrapolate the blazingly fast earnings growth of recent quarters into the indefinite future.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

His title, “Enemy of the People,” dispenses with the indefinite article — a decision he chalked up to “Chekhovian impulses.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

His hope was somehow “to earn the right to stay on at Berkeley working with E.O.L. into the indefinite future.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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