impermanence
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In my favor: though not a Buddhist, I am intellectually, if not spiritually, drawn to Buddhism’s doctrines of suffering, impermanence and nonattachment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
England have described the arrangement for the second Test as "interim", and its impermanence seems important.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Or, as Long put it, “embracing the rare imperfections and impermanence of it all.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2025
Dahlia Lithwick: The book is deliberately rooted in this paradox of permanence and impermanence.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2025
Restlessness, impermanence, and speed were embedded in the culture that soon emerged there, along with an openness to anything new.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
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