permanence

Those objects were able to have a permanence and tell a story that nobody else could.

But it was also the permanence of that culture of high school football.

District Judge Catherine Eagles in Greensboro gives permanence to her April 30 ruling that some of North Carolina’s regulations on medication abortion have been preempted by decisions of federal drug regulators that determined they were not needed.

The oil producers’ assumption has been that these trims would be temporary, but they have begun to take on an air of permanence as prices have been relatively subdued.

The illusion of permanence was slipping from me, at a rate I was less than comfortable with.