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indefinite

[in-def-uh-nit] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt /


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Why should we assume that the U.S. will continue into the indefinite future to be the best performer?

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

The analysis is the latest to take aim at the lasting power of the deep, indefinite housing shortage relative to demand that has defined the past decade of housing activity—but it isn’t the first.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

Weaknesses include the immense and indefinite control of Musk and the artificial-intelligence business’s high upfront cost and unclear path to monetization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Plus, the high court has long suggested that there are serious constitutional problems with allowing indefinite civil detention.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

An indefinite boycott would require massive machinery and vast resources that we did not possess, and our past campaigns showed no indication that we were up to such an undertaking.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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