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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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“Many cities would leverage a world event like this to build permanent infrastructure, and we got a very late start on it,” Weinberger told Salon.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The permanent problem is not the one that the book poses: It is, in fact, that intellectuals keep insisting that an economic system deliver spiritual bliss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Residents in the city of Monterey Park will be the first in the nation to vote on a permanent ban on data centers Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

After a short spell as caretaker boss, Eckert was appointed on a permanent basis in December to lead a Southampton side who were involved in a relegation fight.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Einarsson managed to convince the owner to let Bobby stay an additional six months, but it was obvious that he’d need to arrange a permanent home after that.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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