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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Moody will have a greater role as a result of Freedman’s departure, possibly working primarily alongside Parish for the foreseeable future, and may be offered a permanent position at the club. Matt Woosnam, The Athletic, 19 Mar. 2025 Nate Heise, No. 3 seed Iowa State, Lincoln: There is a good chance he is asked to take on more for the Cyclones with Keshon Gilbert out of the lineup for the foreseeable future. Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 19 Mar. 2025 But for the foreseeable future, the alliance’s primary mission will be to deter Russian attacks against its members. Michael E. O’Hanlon, Foreign Affairs, 18 Mar. 2025 Democrats, for the foreseeable future, find their ability to check Trump diminished. Philip Elliott, TIME, 14 Mar. 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 29 Mar. 2025.

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