as in forever
for all time
planned to stay there permanently
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This is part of Israel Katz’s Ministry of Defense plan to encourage those who wish to permanently relocate, aligning with President Trump’s vision for the relocation of Gazans.
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Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Rosati’s Pizza, which has been sharing Chicago-style deep-dish pizza with the Charlotte area since December 2019, has permanently closed its doors.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2025
Implicit in these remarks are two reminders: Georgetown is home to many top legal minds who aren't about to be steamrolled by a January 6 defender whose actions in DC have already been so comically outrageous that Sen. Adam Schiff has placed a hold on his nomination to get the job permanently.
—Ars Staff, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2025
In some cases people in the same family or group who crossed the border together ended up getting different documents, which means that those who got parole have a much easier time finding a way to permanently stay in the United States.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
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Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Rosati’s Pizza, which has been sharing Chicago-style deep-dish pizza with the Charlotte area since December 2019, has permanently closed its doors.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2025
Implicit in these remarks are two reminders: Georgetown is home to many top legal minds who aren't about to be steamrolled by a January 6 defender whose actions in DC have already been so comically outrageous that Sen. Adam Schiff has placed a hold on his nomination to get the job permanently.
—Ars Staff, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2025
In some cases people in the same family or group who crossed the border together ended up getting different documents, which means that those who got parole have a much easier time finding a way to permanently stay in the United States.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Permanently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/permanently. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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