in perpetuum
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Mr. Blackmer has retained counsel to recover his passport, arguing that he paid $10 for it and therefore it is his property in perpetuum.
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Doing skits as well as songs, the five-member cast is in perpetuum mobile.
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Nunc tamen interea haec prisco quae more parentum 8 Tradita sunt tristes munera ad inferias, Accipe fraterno multum manantia fletu, Atque in perpetuum, frater, ave atque vale.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
Deo Patri sit gloria, Ejusque soli Filio, Cum Spiritu paracleto, Et nunc et in perpetuum.
From Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary by Tyler, James Endell
Alexander had not even the excuse that he thought he was disposing of uncultivated and uninhabited regions, since he specifies in his donation both towns and castles: "Civitates et castra in perpetuum tenore præsentium donamus."
From The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) by Warburton, George