imperishable
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"Like Sherlock Holmes, it's an imperishable myth and, really, if anyone gives you the chance to have a go at it - you have to do it," he explains.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024
In Mexico, far from the locus of her imperishable pain, Chaarte found moments of peace.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2024
It is an imperishable, unforgettable image of what can be lost when we forget how perishable is the thin crust of civilization that protects us — until it doesn’t.
From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2022
“Water is life,” they repeat — a simple, imperishable chorus that resounds against the more than two decades of Southern California drought that is steadily building toward epic disaster.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2022
No matter how hard he tried, he never developed any imperishable allegiances to the washed-out, bloodless Marine bases where he had lived for most of his seventeen years.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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Slaughterhouse-Five
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3.2: Postclassical States: Byzantine Empire and European Kingdoms (Sources 1–8)
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