eternal
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Switzerland was internationally recognised in 1815 when the country was granted "eternal neutrality" at the Congress of Vienna, during a period of war and upheaval in Europe.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Perhaps if Short weren’t associated with a detective noir masterpiece, she would never have become a useful metaphor for the corruption and rot associated with Hollywood and Los Angeles, or an eternal enigma.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
The Anna Sui girl is eternal, and she’s actually more fairy than girl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The gridiron offers no eternal comfort, but East of Eden we’ll always need strong and selfless men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
It has a mournful harping note sometimes, and the very persistence of it, that eternal roll and thunder and hiss, plays a jagged tune upon the nerves.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
Vocabulary lists containing eternal
Ides, Eon, Epoch, and Era: Time-related Words
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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"Joyas Voladoras" by Brian Doyle
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