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Bob’s move signals he’ll do anything to silence her, now and in perpetuity.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

In hearings this year, the California’s Department of Finance said the program was meant to run for a limited time and expressed concern about funding it in perpetuity from the state budget.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Until recently, foreign nationals were only eligible to stand for election to Holyrood if they had indefinite leave to remain - an immigration status allowing them to live and work in the UK in perpetuity.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

A bank official said that the bank’s reasoning was that the debt owed ensured that the customers were slaves to the bank in perpetuity.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

From the moment I achieved consciousness, I vowed to separate myself from the Scythedom in perpetuity.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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