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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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The Artemis programme aims to step up Moon exploration, land humans on the Moon for the first time since 1972, set up a permanent lunar base and aim for a crewed mission to Mars.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Wages for permanent employees rose 5.1% on a year earlier, versus the 4.2% growth seen the month before and the 4.3% advance economists had expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Physicality has always been the core driver for NewSubstance, the Leeds, U.K.-based creative studio responsible for Coachella’s most colorful, permanent landmark — the seven-story viewing tower “Spectra.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The Artemis group of missions aims to return Americans to the moon and establish a permanent presence there.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

By a vote of 29 to 25 the House agreed to transcribe this verdict in the permanent record.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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