How do you explain why a person is being held indefinitely?

In the old days, teams held on to their best pitcher indefinitely.

And there are many nations on Earth where he could be held indefinitely.

In the past, the company was known for holding onto its occupied units almost indefinitely.

Still, nobody can guarantee this will hold indefinitely, in all circumstances.

This is the kind of person we are risking our moral standing to hold indefinitely?

What will our response be when the next American is thrown in a foreign jail and held indefinitely without being charged?

The Obama administration has admitted that under a new legal code many of the rest will be held indefinitely without trial.

If it comes to siege, we can hold out almost indefinitely.

He appears to be confused about the difference between a legislative majority won in an election and total control held indefinitely.