permanent
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The way they see it, they risk being relegated to the permanent underclass if they don’t strike it rich now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
If those tanks top out, Tehran will be forced to shut in active wells—a drastic measure risking permanent infrastructure damage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Congress should make write-offs for investments in structures permanent, too.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The BBC has also discovered how some migrants are exploiting rules brought in by ministers to help genuine victims of domestic abuse to secure permanent residence more quickly than through other routes, such as asylum.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“Aunt Jenny is on a Zoom call with all the big shots at the network. She wants you to be Duke’s permanent replacement.”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing permanent
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