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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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The way they see it, they risk being relegated to the permanent underclass if they don’t strike it rich now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

And recently Israel agreed to return to her rabbinical roots, taking a one-year position as interim rabbi at Congregation Emeth while the temple’s board searches for a permanent rabbi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Congress should make write-offs for investments in structures permanent, too.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The governing body of the Church in Wales has approved a bill to make a blessing of same-sex marriages permanent.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The Ginzburg article, though, sent him into a permanent fury and created a distrust of reporters that lasted the rest of his life.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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