permanence

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Recent Examples of permanence These criteria would help ensure human permanence and sustainability by driving economic growth through private-sector investment. Clive Neal, The Conversation, 14 July 2026 To solve this, Akbasaran developed a strategic framework that separates the rigor a test needs from the permanence of the final decision — two questions that product teams often conflate. Ascend Agency, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026 Tax legislation stalls The executive order followed several weeks of activity in which LeVota threw support behind a legislative ordinance that would have given his tax policies more permanence ahead of his exit. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026 On the heels of Seattle’s success, MLS built out its footprint and its infrastructure, creating a permanence that never before existed for soccer in America. Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for permanence
Recent Examples of Synonyms for permanence
Noun
  • Despite undeniable talent, Reyna has lacked continuity and a consistent role.
    Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Meyer takes pains to recover the German continuities in Arendt’s life.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Some practitioners, particularly in modern Druidry’s early decades, have maintained that their tradition is a direct continuation of the ancient druids’ religion, one that had been preserved in secret over two millennia.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026
  • This is the continuation of a longstanding relationship between the Gates Foundation and IHME since the $89 billion philanthropic organization provided the founding investment to establish the organization at UW in 2007.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Scheffler certainly hasn't struggled to find consistency this season.
    Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The lighting was done practically and there’s a consistency to the main key light.
    Daron James, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Just don’t use this method on fiberglass tubs to preserve the material’s appearance and durability.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2026
  • It’s also made with durability in mind thanks to the 100% cotton fabric and pine hardwood foundation, frills and all.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Ask the practical question, choose the affordable step, and let stability feel supportive.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Turkey describes the pact as an important step toward regional stability.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • His hearing, during which he was served a life sentence, occurred this month after the defense requested multiple continuances.
    Eleanor Jacobs, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
  • Commissioners who voted against the continuance were John Dillon, Daniel Moriarty, Gregg West and Brian Murphy.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Patchworked textile blocks create an almost one-of-one look, a far cry from the uniformity of big-box stores and large swaths of single fabrics.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Early on, Daunt flagged that Barnes & Noble—like Waterstones before it—suffered from uniformity that bored customers.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Permanence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/permanence. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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