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Particular power rests with the council's five permanent members -- the United States, China, Russia, the United Kingdom and France -— which each can veto decisions.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Although his life has turned into a globe-trotting affair, Calva’s permanent residence remains in Mexico City.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
While a tariffs truce was agreed last year, a permanent resolution to the dispute has so far remained elusive.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
“I feel like people are afraid right now to make any permanent type of decision on buying a house,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Coal had never worked in a permanent medium before.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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