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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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Where he was fixated on his material’s enduring properties and its resistance to manipulation, she is focused on the ethereal nature of things—even things as permanent as steel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

So Eckert, at the age of 32 and with no previous managerial experience, stepped into Still's shoes on an interim basis which became permanent a month later.

From BBC • May 21, 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

He had to get out of his imprisonment, and so he attempted to surgically remove himself—quickly and precisely, slicing away at his homeland, aware that it would be a permanent farewell, never to be undone.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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