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limbo

[lim-boh] / ˈlɪm boʊ /


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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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