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perennial

[puh-ren-ee-uhl] / pəˈrɛn i əl /


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The silent-movie panache of Barrie Kosky’s production, which opened Saturday night at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and runs through June 21, is on its way to becoming a perennial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

He is "a political veteran and perennial presidential prospect with name recognition few in his party can match," Gi-Wook Shin, a sociology professor at Stanford University, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

In exchange, the Eagles are expected to receive the type of valuable draft capital that Roseman has used to build the foundations of a perennial contender.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The "Economic Cities" programme was also aimed at diversifying the Saudi economy away from oil, which has been a perennial imperative in the Kingdom for decades.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Our best protection against this plant is therefore the maintenance of dense shrubs, ferns, and other perennial vegetation.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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