limbo
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The unease and sense of limbo is palpable on Moerdijk's streets.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Opponents argued the city’s 2022 empty home tax amounted to unconstitutional taking, and it remains in legal limbo.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
That means the case now shifts to an appeals court, a process that could take months or even years and leave the Fed in limbo.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Hundreds of seafarers are calling for help to get home as food and fresh water start to run low after more than a month in limbo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
So many of my people today are languishing in refugee camps, belonging to no country, always in limbo.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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