indefinite number
Americannoun
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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
It is now authorized to add an indefinite number without first seeking the S.E.C.’s blessing.
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2022
“The ability for the same share to be shorted an indefinite number of times is somewhat of a pathology and that should be fixed,” said Robinhood Chief Executive Officer Vlad Tenev.
From Reuters • Feb. 19, 2021
An indefinite number of collaborators, all newspapermen, wrote this account of a rewrite man's hard luck.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Having now the height and width, it only remains to project an indefinite number of points and trace the curve through them.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
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