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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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Today we think of the annual all-star game as a permanent fixture of the baseball season, but if a lightbulb hadn’t gone off in the mind of a Chicago newspaper editor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Orgeron was named interim head coach but left the team at the end of the season after Steve Sarkisian became the permanent head coach.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

If Musk takes SpaceX to a market value of $7.5 trillion and hits some other milestones—including a permanent Mars colony—he will earn one billion shares.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

It is the first time in the history of Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council and Warwickshire County Council that someone has occupied both leadership roles on a permanent basis.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The angry bubbles have taken up permanent residence inside my stomach.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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