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They worshipped in a two-bedroom apartment while the group raised money to build a more permanent mosque—a spiritual home that would deepen their roots in their hometown.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
When I first moved to Ecuador, it was relatively easy to become a permanent resident and my application was approved within three months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
This evolved into the permanent Screening Partnership Program in 2004, which exists today with 20 enrolled airports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The band cancelled numerous shows of their US tour in 2019 after he ruptured a vocal cord and was warned that carrying on could lead to permanent damage.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
In the days that followed August 13, construction workers toiled day and night to replace the barbed wire with a permanent wall.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
Vocabulary lists containing permanent
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