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
Quickly word came from Chinese headquarters that speedy sea sleds 45-mile-an-hour motorboats, each carrying two torpedoes and a light machine gun, had sunk an indefinite number of Japanese ships.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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