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The limbo
noun
The place where innocent souls exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, notably those of the saints who died before the advent of Christ (limbus patruum) and those of unbaptized but innocent children (limbus infantum).
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The limbo was just beginning.
The limbo these Europeans feel themselves to be in is in some ways merely an exaggeration of the limbo that is affecting the entire population of Britain.
The limbo dancing right at the end, which comes straight after that stomach-churning, guttural roar.
"Everybody knew the limbo king," she said.
"I call it the limbo race," Professor Muzzio said.
Much of "2666" occupies the limbo between wakefulness and slumber.
It's the limbo, the middle place, that inspires trepidation.
Jacques Lemaire will stop dancing the Limbo Rock today.
She was ineligible for unemployment compensation because of the limbo she was put in.
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Despite this similarity in TGF-β component expression patterns, there is a critical difference between the limbo-GCs emerging due to bam- and ecdysone signaling deficit.
Interestingly, the limbo-GCs in ecd 1ts mutants are devoid of this histone modification and rather exhibit the stem cell-like chromatin state (Fig. 1C).
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