permanent
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The damage is permanent: Once scarring occurs, hair can’t grow in that spot again.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
“We have offered to the Pentagon to host American soldiers on a permanent basis, and we understand what it means,” Zalewski said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
So Eckert, at the age of 32 and with no previous managerial experience, stepped into Still's shoes on an interim basis which became permanent a month later.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
If he increases SpaceX’s valuation to $7.5 trillion and hits other milestones—including setting up a permanent Mars colony—he will earn one billion shares of SpaceX.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Directly below us in Sagan’s permanent sunlight, though, lies a jungle tree canopy of Jurassic-sized leaves.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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