Definition of immortalitynext
as in eternity
unending existence after death central to most religions is a belief in the immortality of the soul

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Recent Examples of immortality The National Baseball Hall of Fame announced Tuesday that Jones will join baseball immortality as part of the 2026 induction class this summer. Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 21 Jan. 2026 And Musk agrees that immortality could be unlocked thanks to AI. Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2026 But at what price this 2025 sports immortality for Indiana and its fans? Dan Shanoff, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026 There’s immortality entwined with property acquisition and cadaver dating apps and more than one magical or intergalactic heist! Literary Hub, 2 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for immortality
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eternity
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  • The filing deadline for the Maryland primary is not until later this month and there is an eternity between now and the June primary.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Five minutes can be an eternity in montage time, but the movie’s lengthy introduction is a daring announcement of historical scope.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 1 Feb. 2026

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“Immortality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immortality. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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