as in forever
for all time
we will be eternally grateful for your kind generosity
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Recent Examples of eternally
Lindsay is eternally clocking in to do her job, to make sure that the sponge of this show has been so thoroughly wrung that there is not even a droplet of drama left inside.
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Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
10 June 2026
In fact, the biggest challenge facing any live production now is that the main point of comparison is the 1965 film version, with Julie Andrews’ incomparable voice eternally setting the bar for the show’s greatest hits.
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Christopher Smith,
Oc Register,
4 June 2026
To me, these two days are linked eternally.
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Jerry Shnay,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2026
Ultimately, long-term love is only possible between two partners who are eternally committed to building a life that still feels safe, stable and loving years later.
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Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
With no pain, no suffering, and stress-free living eternally with Jesus.
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Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
27 May 2026
Nick Immaculata from Preservation Distillery might be, especially after seeing the praise heaped upon it from the eternally online whiskey world.
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Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
24 May 2026
On the list of things eternally altered that holiday weekend for the 28-year-old Chapman was his latest studio album, Feet on Fire, which dropped this past Friday.
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Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
24 May 2026
The eternally optimistic Canales still seems bullish on Legette figuring things out, but a disappointing start to the season could land him on the trading block by October.
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Joseph Person,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
10 June 2026
In fact, the biggest challenge facing any live production now is that the main point of comparison is the 1965 film version, with Julie Andrews’ incomparable voice eternally setting the bar for the show’s greatest hits.
—
Christopher Smith,
Oc Register,
4 June 2026
To me, these two days are linked eternally.
—
Jerry Shnay,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2026
Ultimately, long-term love is only possible between two partners who are eternally committed to building a life that still feels safe, stable and loving years later.
—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
With no pain, no suffering, and stress-free living eternally with Jesus.
—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
27 May 2026
Nick Immaculata from Preservation Distillery might be, especially after seeing the praise heaped upon it from the eternally online whiskey world.
—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
24 May 2026
On the list of things eternally altered that holiday weekend for the 28-year-old Chapman was his latest studio album, Feet on Fire, which dropped this past Friday.
—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
24 May 2026
The eternally optimistic Canales still seems bullish on Legette figuring things out, but a disappointing start to the season could land him on the trading block by October.
—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eternally
Adverb
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Residents, family members and community leaders gathered early Wednesday morning in Surfside to mark five years since the collapse of Champlain Towers South, a tragedy that killed 98 people and forever changed the South Florida community.
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And it’s been seemingly forever since the Jazz were able to put a premium amount of talent on the floor.
Adverb
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The contrast between bright snowfields and deep shadows has always pushed displays to their limits, but on the G6, viewers can finally see the deep, rich blacks that the filmmakers originally intended.
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Not that Oswalt always has time to sprawl out with a novel.
Adverb
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The beverage’s roots go back to 1565, when the Manila-Acapulco galleon trade route began between Mexico and the Philippines, permanently altering both countries’ culinary trajectories.
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As officials negotiated over how to permanently end the war in Iran, a separate plan emerged to break the shipping bottleneck through the Strait of Hormuz.
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“Eternally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eternally. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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