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
Someone who lives and works in the UK on a visa would typically have to wait at least five years before an application for indefinite leave to remain can be made.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The Lakers need to say the same thing to Reaves, who they’re going to give a boatload of money this summer to be their No. 2 star for the indefinite future.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Yet this scene, too, is ultimately reconfigured in surprising ways, leaving its meanings bracingly indefinite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
He took to his bed, eventually so enervated that he was forced to take an indefinite leave from his job at the shipyard.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Vocabulary lists containing indefinite
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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