ad infinitum
adverb or adjective
ad in·fi·ni·tum
ˌad-ˌin-fə-ˈnī-təm 
also ˌäd-
: without end or limit
Examples of ad infinitum in a Sentence
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As customer service teams solve new problems, the solutions go into the training model, so the tools get progressively better at solving problems, ad infinitum.
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Lou Senko, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
On more than one occasion, parents have filed lawsuits against social-media companies alleging their algorithms were designed to keep users scrolling ad infinitum, essentially addicting their children to the platform.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2024
And repeat, ad infinitum, until the peas are white as stones.
—Emiene Wright, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
In light of the ongoing strike by the Screen Actors’ Guild, multiple performers have expressed fears that manipulative clauses in their contracts might allow companies to pay them once and deploy pattern recognition tools to replicate their voices and bodies ad infinitum.
—Hazlitt, 9 Aug. 2023
Depending on the initial placement of the constituent cells, their clusters can showcase surprisingly complex behaviors such as self-replication ad infinitum.
—Shi En Kim, Scientific American, 6 Apr. 2023
The story has been analyzed and argued over ad infinitum, especially in the midst of the 30th anniversary.
—Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2023
Naturally, some object to the notion of artificially extending life ad infinitum, wherein the story begins to get complicated.
—Will Tizard, Variety, 3 July 2023
And then the algorithm predicts the next word, and the next word, and the next word, ad infinitum.
—IEEE Spectrum, 13 Apr. 2023
Lou Senko, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
On more than one occasion, parents have filed lawsuits against social-media companies alleging their algorithms were designed to keep users scrolling ad infinitum, essentially addicting their children to the platform.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2024
And repeat, ad infinitum, until the peas are white as stones.
—Emiene Wright, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
In light of the ongoing strike by the Screen Actors’ Guild, multiple performers have expressed fears that manipulative clauses in their contracts might allow companies to pay them once and deploy pattern recognition tools to replicate their voices and bodies ad infinitum.
—Hazlitt, 9 Aug. 2023
Depending on the initial placement of the constituent cells, their clusters can showcase surprisingly complex behaviors such as self-replication ad infinitum.
—Shi En Kim, Scientific American, 6 Apr. 2023
The story has been analyzed and argued over ad infinitum, especially in the midst of the 30th anniversary.
—Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2023
Naturally, some object to the notion of artificially extending life ad infinitum, wherein the story begins to get complicated.
—Will Tizard, Variety, 3 July 2023
And then the algorithm predicts the next word, and the next word, and the next word, ad infinitum.
—IEEE Spectrum, 13 Apr. 2023
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