permanent
Example Sentences
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Researchers have been warning in recent years of bird flu's spread on the icy continent, which hosts temporary teams of scientists but no permanent residents.
From Barron's
That makes the rich especially valuable in a representative democracy like the U.S., where policy is normally shaped by the play of public opinion, competition among interest groups and the weight of a permanent bureaucracy.
How many of those moves are permanent is not known, but they reflect a cohort of the displaced population more likely to gain stability.
From Los Angeles Times
Located about an hour outside of Atlanta, the museum is constantly rotating its exhibits, both from its permanent collection and in its four temporary galleries.
They eliminate the so-called “permanent chassis requirement,” which builders have been groaning about for years.
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