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Since 2017, Moscow has managed a permanent military base in Tartus and an air base in Khmeimim — both on Syria’s Mediterranean coast.

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Some are in rental units without subsidies and the largest group, 43 percent, are in permanent housing.

As Amazon’s first “permanent online-only” Whole Foods in Brooklyn underscores, they may wind up in what seem like the unlikeliest of places, too.

If Nintendo does that clock feature right, I can see these things earning a permanent spot on a lot of people’s desks.

Turns out the head injury had left some permanent aftereffects.

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The offices were firebombed in 2011; no one was hurt but a permanent police car was subsequently stationed outside.

Plus, while sometimes IPs can be “permanent”, at other times IPs last just a few seconds.

In the past, Fidel Castro and his brother Raul were considered permanent enemies of Washington.

At least one parent would have to be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

They seemed like a permanent part of the mindscape, the way mountains or rivers are part of the physical world.

Let them open their minds to us, let them put upon permanent record the significance of all their intrigues and manœuvres.

Will this position be permanent or will its duration be limited practically to the period of the war?

There is a sharp curve in the permanent way outside the station, so that a train is on you all of a sudden.

Loss, where she was concerned, involved a permanent and irremediable bereavement—no substitute was conceivable.

Our troops have done all that flesh and blood can do against semi-permanent works, and they are not able to carry them.

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On this page you'll find 80 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to permanent, such as: durable, enduring, long-lasting, perpetual, stable, and everlasting.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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