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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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Some effects are temporary; others could herald permanent shifts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Orgeron was named interim head coach but left the team at the end of the season after Steve Sarkisian became the permanent head coach.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Wendy’s had been searching for a permanent CEO for a little over 10 months.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

It is the first time in the history of Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council and Warwickshire County Council that someone has occupied both leadership roles on a permanent basis.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Einarsson managed to convince the owner to let Bobby stay an additional six months, but it was obvious that he’d need to arrange a permanent home after that.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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