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Meanings of limbo in English
Russian
лимбо 
Three barrelled anti submarine mortar used by British and Commonwealth navies.
Related terms
Portuguese
esquecimento Catalan
llims Usage of limbo in English
1
With Hanjin's situation suddenly in limbo, its ships were stranded at sea.
2
It would also leave millions of EU citizens in limbo, he said.
3
Court battles have recently put Illinois pension changes in limbo, for example.
4
A solution to house New Zealand's growing prison population is in limbo.
5
We need to move away from this state of limbo, he said.
6
In some extreme instances, this state of limbo has prevailed for years.
7
Robson remains in comeback limbo; Watson has slipped outside the top 100.
8
For many, Mondays now mark the beginning of another week in limbo.
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NATO favors independence, warning that prolonged limbo for Kosovo would invite chaos.
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Countless other families have been left adrift in a limbo of uncertainty.
11
He said he was bracing for more months of being in limbo.
12
But as the clock ticks down, the government is still in limbo.
13
The button of soot has vanished into the limbo of superseded inventions.
14
He is in limbo, on gardening leave, technically employed but actually unemployable.
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Now, he finds himself in limbo once again as a free agent.
16
And you say that Mary Harney is actually a Jamaican limbo dancer?
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Translations for limbo
Portuguese
Limbo through the time
Limbo across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
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United States of America
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