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permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


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Replacing four buildings with a single structure that boasts over 100,000 square feet of space, the addition will play host to the museum’s permanent collection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The Artemis programme aims to step up Moon exploration, land humans on the Moon for the first time since 1972, set up a permanent lunar base and aim for a crewed mission to Mars.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Fix the fountain — perhaps with help from Project Restore L.A., a nonprofit doing good preservation work at City Hall — and arrange for its permanent upkeep.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Unified offered a one-time bonus of 3% for the current school year, then a permanent hike of 4% on July 1, 4% more on Jan. 1, 2027, and 2% more on Jan. 1, 2028.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

They passed men and women dressed in shabby tunics, some nursing freshly bandaged wounds from encounters with beasts, some marked by more permanent injuries Eke old scars and missing fingers.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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