permanent
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This temporary policy became permanent under pressure from the state of California.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“Just 2,000 permanent jobs isn’t much when you’re considering the size of that facility,” said Otterstrom.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
In 1979, the state eliminated the need for an excuse to receive an absentee ballot, and an option to choose permanent absentee voting was created in 2002.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Retirees still suffered but they were protected from the permanent effects of higher prices.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
“Aunt Jenny is on a Zoom call with all the big shots at the network. She wants you to be Duke’s permanent replacement.”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing permanent
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