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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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Last year, the Royal Navy effectively ended its permanent naval fighting presence in the Gulf for the first time since the early 1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Hocutt said in a statement Monday: “As we have said before, we do not believe that the circumstances of Brendan’s case warranted permanent ineligibility.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The UK government has consulted on immigration rule changes and a decision on the permanent residency of migrant workers already living in the UK is yet to be made.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A second violation results in a one-year suspension, while a third violation results in a permanent ban from future IPO allocations.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

After the paint dries, use a permanent marker to make the yellow rim look like a ruler.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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