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in perpetuity





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“We can’t just sit out in perpetuity, and I won’t,” he said in 2024.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

While the company will “struggle to grow,” the current stock price implies that its business shrinks 5% each year in perpetuity, he added.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

“We give $2.5 million a year in perpetuity to the University of California, so that all California Indians can go to the University of California tuition-free.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Bob’s move signals he’ll do anything to silence her, now and in perpetuity.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

From the moment I achieved consciousness, I vowed to separate myself from the Scythedom in perpetuity.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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