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permutation

[pur-myoo-tey-shuhn] / ˌpɜr myʊˈteɪ ʃən /


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That’s especially useful during a global event like the World Cup—when even the most devoted soccer fan is hard-pressed to keep track of every group-stage result, knockout permutation, and concurring match windows.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

He had trained with his father from an early age to master every possible permutation of getting a bucket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

History is littered with examples of big media mergers going awry, and many of them involve some permutation of Warner Bros.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Here in Chicago, every coffee shop worth its salt now ladles out some steaming permutation of oat mush with a swirl of tahini or jam, SQIRL-style.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025

And when the flame catches, I really do feel an atmospheric permutation.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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