permanent

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It was the permanent secretary in the department at the time, Sir David Normington.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The Artemis 2 mission is part of a longer-term plan to repeatedly return to the Moon, with the goal of establishing a permanent lunar base that will offer a platform for further exploration.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Gen. Todd Blanche, Trump’s former personal criminal defense attorney, will serve as acting attorney general until a permanent replacement is named.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

“The war is going to have a long-term, permanent impact,” said Mishaal Al Gergawi, an Emirati entrepreneur and writer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The move to permanent quarters came the second week in October.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom