lasting
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The paranoid body fought itself while seeking out danger, leaving lasting scars in the process.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
While AI-centric majors are in vogue, classic programs can offer lasting value and be better fits for your interests and abilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
It’s far too early to know whether Scott can turn the players’ newfound leverage into lasting change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The image of Mourinho celebrating as the sprinklers sprayed across the pitch became iconic, a lasting symbol of his unforgettable 2010 triumph with Inter.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Again he escaped lasting damage, though he had to spend some days in a darkened room before his eyes forgave him.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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