permanent

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It was the permanent secretary in the department at the time, Sir David Normington.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Known for brightly lit, blue-floored stores, the brand opens its fourth permanent flagship in Malibu this month.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Drivers have long wanted to put a permanent stopper on stop-start.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Our profitability surge might be long-lasting, or even permanent.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

After the paint dries, use a permanent marker to make the yellow rim look like a ruler.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry