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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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The locations are aimed at securing a presence for special forces and permanent access to Arctic waters, as well as expanding space and submarine monitoring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Their safe return clears the way for the next stage of the Artemis programme, which aims to land humans on the lunar surface and eventually build a permanent base on the Moon.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Fitzgerald, a judge in the Central District of California, also denied a request by the federal government to end the permanent court-mandated safeguards for immigrant children.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Unified offered a one-time bonus of 3% for the current school year, then a permanent hike of 4% on July 1, 4% more on Jan. 1, 2027, and 2% more on Jan. 1, 2028.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The angry bubbles have taken up permanent residence inside my stomach.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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