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eternal

[ih-tur-nl] / ɪˈtɜr nl /


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“These people I work for are eternal optimists, and they believe in the rule of law,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

"Rest in eternal peace and God cover your babies. Til we meet again my friend."

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Perhaps if Short weren’t associated with a detective noir masterpiece, she would never have become a useful metaphor for the corruption and rot associated with Hollywood and Los Angeles, or an eternal enigma.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

The most expensive Pokémon card to date was sold this year at an auction in February—a 1998 Pikachu card held by prank-YouTuber-turned-boxer and eternal online ragebaiter Logan Paul.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

Propose a theory to explain one of these eternal mysteries: Mona Lisa’s smile, crop circles, or Velveeta.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby


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