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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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This is much faster than other routes to permanent residency, such as asylum.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Once moving there, he adored the home so much that he made it his permanent pad.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

They are exploiting rules brought in by ministers to help genuine victims of abuse to secure permanent residence more quickly than through other routes, such as asylum.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The biggest question in the event of LIV’s permanent closure will be what happens to the superstars who signed up and find themselves suddenly out of work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

I would fain at the moment have become bee or lizard, that I might have found fitting nutriment, permanent shelter here.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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