permanent

Example Sentences

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District Judge John Tunheim said federal immigration agencies can continue lawful immigration operations in Minnesota, but can’t arrest or detain refugees who are seeking permanent status.

From The Wall Street Journal

The move to Forest would have become permanent if he made a certain number of appearances, but he did not hit the threshold, having started just once in the Premier League under Sean Dyche.

From BBC

Those levers would include the need for studies and public comments, so it would be “much harder” to have permanent broad-based tariffs to the same degree as under IEEPA, Reganti said.

From MarketWatch

The club confirmed that Paqueta "has been given permission to undergo a medical and discuss personal terms with Brazilian club Flamengo, after a fee was agreed for his permanent transfer."

From Barron's

“I couldn’t get that permanent marker out. Even my toddlers know better than to draw on their clothes.”

From Literature