indefinite
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"During that three-months limited leave to remain, that's when you will have to apply for indefinite leave to remain."
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Negotiations for an indefinite cease-fire will now occur over the next nearly two weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
A five-year grassroots campaign to spur the reopening of one of the crown jewels of moviegoing in Los Angeles is on indefinite pause following an incident at the theater Friday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
For 21-year-old Vedant Vyas, this meant taking an indefinite leave from the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, last April so he could work full-time on his AI startup, Opennote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Repeating a name or an indefinite noun can confuse readers by making them think that someone new has walked onto the stage.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Vocabulary lists containing indefinite
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 16
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