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Recent Examples of perennially
In addition to reckoning with conspicuous consumption, my novel also investigates what life looks like for the Anderson women when the perennially absent Alan becomes an always-there man.
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Courtney Maum, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
For others, the salary cap proposal demonstrates pure greed from owners who are all fabulously wealthy yet perennially crying poor.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 15 June 2026
Globally, Zurich and Vienna are also slow-growing but perennially top quality-of-life and investment rankings.
—Christopher Briem, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
But Jordan, in his 20th season, has perennially been one of the NHL’s best two-way forwards — a two-time Selke Trophy finalist who plays with fire and tenacity.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Education perennially ranks very high in surveys of voters’ priorities.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Education perennially ranks very high in surveys of voters’ priorities.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 26 May 2026
Xi warned Trump on the perennially thorny issue of Taiwan, which the US president also vowed to raise, but neither side has pointed to a clear step forward.
—Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 14 May 2026
Analysts perennially rank the Angels’ farm system among baseball’s worst.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Courtney Maum, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
For others, the salary cap proposal demonstrates pure greed from owners who are all fabulously wealthy yet perennially crying poor.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 15 June 2026
Globally, Zurich and Vienna are also slow-growing but perennially top quality-of-life and investment rankings.
—Christopher Briem, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
But Jordan, in his 20th season, has perennially been one of the NHL’s best two-way forwards — a two-time Selke Trophy finalist who plays with fire and tenacity.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Education perennially ranks very high in surveys of voters’ priorities.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Education perennially ranks very high in surveys of voters’ priorities.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 26 May 2026
Xi warned Trump on the perennially thorny issue of Taiwan, which the US president also vowed to raise, but neither side has pointed to a clear step forward.
—Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 14 May 2026
Analysts perennially rank the Angels’ farm system among baseball’s worst.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for perennially
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While conventional wisdom had long been that consumers should build up a certain level of savings — six months' worth of living expenses, for example — those who study the accounts now consider saving to be a dynamic process of paying in, withdrawing, and then replenishing.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
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California has long held special authority under the federal Clean Air Act to set stricter emissions standards than the federal government because of the state’s historic smog problems.—
Haley Parsley
June 22,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
Adverb
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Jackson opened up about his enduringly strong bond with Holmes during an episode of Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Dinner's on Me podcast in April.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 June 2026
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And for celebration, because May is Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a rainbow within the rainbow of cultural awareness markers, an enduringly delicious practice.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 May 2026
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“Perennially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perennially. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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