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permanent

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The project is expected to create about 13,000 construction jobs, plus another 2,150 permanent jobs.

Unlike permanent employees, locum staff operate in a freelance capacity and usually provide short-term cover.

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The US has for the sixth time vetoed a draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council that would have demanded an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages.

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The prescription glasses are a permanent feature now.

“All this does is make it harder for longtime residents who contribute to this country every day to finally achieve the permanent protections that only U.S. citizenship can offer.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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