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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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If you have a temporary or permanent restraining order in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

The researchers realized that these defects are not permanent.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

The BBC also understands that those close to Lord Mandelson believe the sacking of Sir Olly as permanent secretary is "egregious".

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Immigration laws have since changed and there is now a two-year temporary visa that expats must apply for first before they can seek a permanent visa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

After the paint dries, use a permanent marker to make the yellow rim look like a ruler.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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