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permanently

[pur-muh-nuhnt-lee] / ˈpɜr məˌnənt li /
ADVERB
for all time
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A spokeswoman for Cornyn was quoted by US media as saying he had reached an agreement with the Department of Justice over "permanently terminating" the anti-weaponization fund and clarifying the scope of the audit settlement.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Two senators who are weighing whether to confirm acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to the position permanently have pressed him on the issue.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Mitroglou then had loan spells back at Olympiakos and then Benfica, who he joined permanently in 2016-17.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

A single year above that level does not by itself mean the Paris Agreement threshold has been permanently crossed.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

We had just about decided, after nearly four months of freedom and constant roving, to find a place to settle down—if not permanently, at least for the winter.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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