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Recent Examples of limbo
That's all on top of a $300 million allocation from years ago that was held up in bureaucratic limbo and became the subject of official finger pointing.
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Andrew Keatts, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
There could be major changes in regulations and incentives for EVs if Trump regains power, which has placed the industry in a temporary limbo.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
Almost a year after the dispute began, the Mohawk case is stuck in legal limbo.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 21 Oct. 2024
Looking forward to 2025 and beyond, Ferreira is ready to turn the page on the years of album limbo to deliver exciting live performances—and perhaps some new music—for fans around the world.
—Chris Malone Mendez, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Andrew Keatts, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
There could be major changes in regulations and incentives for EVs if Trump regains power, which has placed the industry in a temporary limbo.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
Almost a year after the dispute began, the Mohawk case is stuck in legal limbo.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 21 Oct. 2024
Looking forward to 2025 and beyond, Ferreira is ready to turn the page on the years of album limbo to deliver exciting live performances—and perhaps some new music—for fans around the world.
—Chris Malone Mendez, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Limbo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limbo. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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