in/for the foreseeable future

idiom

: at a time that is not long from now : soon
We have no plans to sell our house in/for the foreseeable future.

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But for now, absent fundamental changes in its current leadership, Iran seems destined to continually lag behind these powers on that important front for the foreseeable future. Paul Iddon, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025 Despite the limitations of existing biometric modules, fingerprint and face authentication technology are expected to be the go-to biometric methods for the foreseeable future. Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025 So, for the foreseeable future, that means scientists will need to keep trucking the juvenile fish downstream. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025 Henry hasn’t wavered, at least publicly, about being locked in on the Buckeyes for the foreseeable future. Cameron Teague Robinson, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in/for the foreseeable future

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“In/for the foreseeable future.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%2Ffor%20the%20foreseeable%20future. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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