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Discover LudwigThe phrase "In limbo" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a state of uncertainty or being in between two situations, often when something is unresolved or pending.
Example: "After the merger announcement, many employees felt their job security was in limbo."
Alternatives: "In a state of uncertainty" or "In a holding pattern."
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In limbo... Bernard Malamud.
In limbo.
"We're in limbo".
"I'm in limbo.
Some remain in limbo.
He lives in limbo.
That action remains in limbo.
The valley remains in limbo.
"I am living in limbo.
Dempsey, however, remains in limbo.
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