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Digiovanni lived in temporary housing when she was younger and she was not allowed to decorate her property, but when she moved to a permanent address she was eager to get a paintbrush out.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
"On further investigation and discussion... no, we are not going to be kicking permanent residents out of their house," he told the broadcaster.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Such a noble flavor combo deserved permanent shelf space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
First on that list should be permanent supply-chain management capabilities in federal agencies so that the government stands ready to respond to these crises.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The first shipload of captive Africans to arrive in the future United States came to Jamestown, Virginia—the first permanent English settlement in America—in August 1619.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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