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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

In England there is a perennial debate around English identity but a consensus around the constitutional membership of the UK.

From BBC • 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 the year that ended last June, census estimates show, the Midwest gained slightly more people from the rest of the country than it lost—about 16,000—reversing perennial losses that topped 175,000 as recently as 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

He saw no reason to change his perennial opinion of her as a sour and fidgety frustration.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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