as in eternity
unending existence after death
central to most religions is a belief in the immortality of the soul
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Throughout the series, Boy Kavalier (Samuel Blenkin) prides himself on the fact that these hybrids can end death, effectively creating immortality.
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Leia Mendoza, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
This week, the Wall Street Journal ran a story that reduced longevity to a roll call of billionaires chasing immortality.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Putin emerged from Beijing’s bonhomie last week – discussing immortality with his main bankroller, President Xi Jinping, and sharing his limo with wavering US ally, Indian leader Narendra Modi – aware that China wanted to parade its own bloc, unbowed.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Putin, Xi discuss immortality in hot-mic moment Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Kim Jong Un were caught in a hot-mic moment discussing immortality and organ transplants at a military parade in Beijing.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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Leia Mendoza, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
This week, the Wall Street Journal ran a story that reduced longevity to a roll call of billionaires chasing immortality.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Putin emerged from Beijing’s bonhomie last week – discussing immortality with his main bankroller, President Xi Jinping, and sharing his limo with wavering US ally, Indian leader Narendra Modi – aware that China wanted to parade its own bloc, unbowed.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Putin, Xi discuss immortality in hot-mic moment Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Kim Jong Un were caught in a hot-mic moment discussing immortality and organ transplants at a military parade in Beijing.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immortality
eternity
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And then later that month in Estonia, NATO says three Russian MiG-31 jets flew over NATO territory for 12 minutes, an eternity for fighter aircraft, before being intercepted by NATO aircraft stationed nearby.—
Frederik Pleitgen,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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Sixteen years passed — an eternity by rap’s standards — as Pusha T became a successful solo artist and label executive while Malice took a hiatus from rapping to pursue his faith.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Immortality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immortality. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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