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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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In addition, defender Cedric Kipre and forward Chuba Akpom signed on a permanent basis following successful loans last season.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Department of Agriculture’s most recent farm-income forecast from February predicted that farmers would receive more than $20 billion through multi-year programs and other permanent legislation authorized by Congress.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

That first "straw poll" will be followed by an unspecified number of similar votes until one candidate can secure the required nine votes without a veto from any of the five permanent members.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Areas that already do not observe daylight saving time — such as Arizona and Hawaii — would be able to stay on permanent standard time.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

St. John was not a man to be lightly refused: you felt that every impression made on him, either for pain or pleasure, was deep-graved and permanent.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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