as in forever
for all time
planned to stay there permanently
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Recent Examples of permanently
By 2010, the confessional floodgates were permanently open.
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Remy Blumenfeld, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2025
In a season 13 episode of RHOBH, Richards permanently commemorated their relationship by tattooing her first initial onto Wade.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 1 May 2025
In addition to the St. Paul facility, the company will discontinue production at its containerboard mill in Texas and permanently close two converting facilities in Germany, totaling some 650 job losses, according to a company news release.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 1 May 2025
Ahead of a seminal summer, the sooner that void is permanently filled, the better.
—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 1 May 2025
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Remy Blumenfeld, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2025
In a season 13 episode of RHOBH, Richards permanently commemorated their relationship by tattooing her first initial onto Wade.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 1 May 2025
In addition to the St. Paul facility, the company will discontinue production at its containerboard mill in Texas and permanently close two converting facilities in Germany, totaling some 650 job losses, according to a company news release.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 1 May 2025
Ahead of a seminal summer, the sooner that void is permanently filled, the better.
—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for permanently
Adverb
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That’s something that’s going to stick with me forever.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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That was something that haunted me and will probably forever.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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The boys club that comprises this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class also contains a female solo musician who has always been a striking presence: Cyndi Lauper.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2025
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These tests are expensive, invasive and not always easy to access.—
Allen Chang,
ABC News,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Permanently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/permanently. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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