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Recent Examples of finite That means civil legal aid groups would rely on a finite source of pre-existing, non-replenishing funds that will eventually run out. Nick Sullivan july 2, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026 Big dreams have a tendency to shape-shift when they are transformed into earthbound finite reality. Literary Hub, 19 June 2026 And terrifying, probably, to people who believe power is a finite commodity, best hoarded by a few and held at a safe, unreachable distance from the people. Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026 Experts said that given finite defense resources, the capital, Kyiv – a main strategic target and the seat of government – would be expected to be better defended than other regions and less populated areas. Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for finite
Recent Examples of Synonyms for finite
Adjective
  • Most of those new households are dual-income with limited free time.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
  • The Fever committed 17 turnovers, which the Sparks (9-11) converted into 22 points, and star Caitlin Clark scored her second-fewest point total this season with just nine in limited minutes.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Adjective
  • Another man has been charged with operating an unregistered drone in restricted airspace around Dallas Stadium during the FIFA World Cup, federal attorneys said Friday.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 July 2026
  • In a separate interview, another person familiar with the situation — who has been involved in past intelligence investigations involving Venezuelan officials — offered additional allegations about the restricted zone.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • Roughly the size of a large dog and weighing more than 110 pounds (50 kilograms), the quadruped robot is designed to navigate industrial facilities that include staircases, narrow walkways, uneven surfaces, and confined spaces.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026
  • Sewers can contain numerous hazards, including noxious and potentially deadly gases, unstable surfaces, flooding risks, and confined spaces.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • There is a definite flight to quality, with newer, more amenity-rich buildings — known as Class A buildings — seeing strong demand, while older buildings sit half empty.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 8 July 2026
  • The visual transformation is worthy of a Marvel movie, and there are definite vibes of Tony Stark.
    Jason Barlow, Robb Report, 7 July 2026

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“Finite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/finite. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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