indefinite
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Calocane is currently serving an indefinite hospital order for his crimes.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
A 1951 defense treaty gave the U.S. the right to establish an indefinite number of bases in perpetuity, provided it informed Denmark and Greenland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 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
This was recommended at the annual conference in Durban in December of 1954, but the delegates rejected the recommendation and voted for an indefinite boycott.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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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