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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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The site on Goudier Island was chosen in the 1940s to become a permanent British foothold in Antarctica because it was known as a safe place to anchor by early 20th Century whaling ships.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Anthropic stored Elvis’ songs “into a permanent, general-purpose central library intended to be retained indefinitely, from which subsets were selected and copied again to train the next generation of Claude models,” the lawsuit contends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

“It’s turning the $400 to $600 a month they were sending to credit-card companies into a permanent savings habit. That can materially change their long-term financial trajectory.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

With space for 6,500 tonnes of uranium, Onkalo will provide permanent storage for spent fuel from Finland's five nuclear reactors.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Finding a permanent place to live in Reykjavik was difficult.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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