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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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Spirit’s permanent grounding on May 2 made it the highest-profile airline casualty in decades—and set off a dash as rival carriers and airports look to fill the void it left behind.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Even temporary periods of weight reduction can still provide important health benefits and improve quality of life, even if the weight loss is not permanent.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

However, it remains a tough task to galvanise Chelsea in a season in which two permanent head coaches left the club.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

That suggests any steep slide in these sectors might not be a permanent one, and investors will jump back in when the price is right.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Six months earlier Tamara had been badly injured in an air raid with a compound fracture to her left leg, which left her with a permanent limp.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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