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permanently

[pur-muh-nuhnt-lee] / ˈpɜr məˌnənt li /
ADVERB
for all time
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DGC's education committee is being advised to start the statutory process, involving a number of phases, which would lead to it being closed permanently.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

The veto does not permanently ban the project, but allows for more time to discuss the implications for stakeholders and the community.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

Leech was put on leave by Western Asset Management, generally known as Wamco, in August 2024 and permanently left in the summer of 2025.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

The U.S. and Iran are currently embroiled in peace talks as both countries try to find enough common ground to permanently end the war.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

I lean forward, trying to read it, wondering if I can sue the school if I go permanently cross-eyed.

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




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