perennially

Definition of perenniallynext

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Recent Examples of perennially But Janney’s work, to say nothing of her perennially underrated co-star Andrew Rannells, was certainly worthy. David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026 Although the volume of vulnerabilities has grown over the years, Microsoft’s internal group responsible for fielding them, the Microsoft Security Response Center, has been perennially understaffed. Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 29 July 2026 While perennially hot regions such as Asia, Africa, and the Middle East have developed strategies to mitigate the business impacts, European companies are comparatively underprepared for the hotter temperatures coming their way. Oliver Balch, Fortune, 27 July 2026 But its lack of fortifications left it perennially vulnerable to plunder. Donna Hardie-Scott, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 Under head coach Murat Yakin, Switzerland perennially reach the knockout stages of major tournaments, and were only beaten on penalties by England at this stage of the European Championships four years ago. The Athletic Soccer Experts, New York Times, 11 July 2026 Instead, the final score is a nightmare for American soccer, which is perennially on the come-up but is still yet to arrive. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 7 July 2026 Davis almost single-handedly forced the perennially high mortality rate in Sheriff’s Office jails onto the front burner of the public agenda, authoring a series of exposés first in the pages of CityBeat and later in the Union-Tribune. Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2026 The irony is that in not trying to pass muster with more conservative theatergoers (and their fastidious institutional guardians), playwrights have been winning over not just critics but also formerly squeamish artistic directors and perennially nervous Broadway producers. Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for perennially
Adverb
  • Only a few watched long enough and with sufficient patience to be rewarded with a full view of the brilliant spectacle.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The Welbeck and Henderson deals are not of the same ilk as the rest and, in any case, there has long been a pecking order in football, mirrored on and off the pitch.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • Gilbert first joined the enduringly popular game show as its announcer and audience host in 1984.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026
  • Return to Asheville, North Carolina Nearly two years after Hurricane Helene, North Carolina's enduringly quirky mountain city is building back better thanks to its strong community ethos.
    CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026

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“Perennially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perennially. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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