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permanently

[pur-muh-nuhnt-lee] / ˈpɜr məˌnənt li /
ADVERB
for all time
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Hideo Nomo, the first Japanese big leaguer to permanently relocate to the U.S., joined the Dodgers in 1995.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

DGC's education committee is being advised to start the statutory process, involving a number of phases, which would lead to it being closed permanently.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Many people use a break-even analysis to determine whether waiting until 70, when you’d receive the maximum monthly benefit, is better than claiming at 62 with a permanently reduced monthly amount.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

The U.S. and Iran are currently embroiled in peace talks as both countries try to find enough common ground to permanently end the war.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

When they turned twenty-one, however, their lives and relationship changed permanently.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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