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permanently

[pur-muh-nuhnt-lee] / ˈpɜr məˌnənt li /
ADVERB
for all time
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But reports suggest that the iPhone’s Dynamic Island will have a permanently accessible Siri animation, and that users will be able to swipe down to access a Search or Ask interface.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

He said that she had asked him to reach an agreement that would permanently secure fuel for cruise and cargo ships and would carry a price tag the county could afford, without using taxpayer funding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

As a famous economist infamously noted in 1929, they seem to have reached a permanently high plateau.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The insect permanently sheds its wings and spends the remainder of its life moving through fur and feeding on blood.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

“By the time it fades, the word is permanently committed to memory.”

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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