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After a short spell as caretaker boss, Eckert was appointed on a permanent basis in December to lead a Southampton side who were involved in a relegation fight.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
This temporary policy became permanent under pressure from the state of California.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The condition occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the joints, leading to pain, swelling, fatigue, and, over time, permanent joint damage and disability.
From Science Daily • 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 the Adams formulation, aristocracies were to society as the passions were to the individual personality, permanent fixtures susceptible to disciplined containment and artful channeling, but never altogether removable.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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