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Recent Examples of permanency
Last year, the group helped 220 children get reunited with their families, adopted or find permanency through guardianship, according to the group’s executive director Jim Di Ciaula.
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Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
The second audit came from the federal government finding that Connecticut failed to meet (often by a large margin) any of the safety, permanency, or wellbeing needs of children involved with DCF.
—Sarah Healy Eagan, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
Then in May of 2024, DCF changed the permanency plan with the child’s foster parents from pre-adoption to placement with Cabrera.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 24 Jan. 2026
But Minnesota’s roster still makes rotational permanency unlikely for the rookie.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2026
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Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
The second audit came from the federal government finding that Connecticut failed to meet (often by a large margin) any of the safety, permanency, or wellbeing needs of children involved with DCF.
—Sarah Healy Eagan, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
Then in May of 2024, DCF changed the permanency plan with the child’s foster parents from pre-adoption to placement with Cabrera.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 24 Jan. 2026
But Minnesota’s roster still makes rotational permanency unlikely for the rookie.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for permanency
Noun
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The miracle of film is its permanence.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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The permanence of the situation remains to be seen.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Better players love and appreciate it for its elegant timelessness.—
Scott Kramer,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
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If architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness, as Frank Gehry put it, the more modest gestures of design should, too.—
Kathryn O’Shea-Evans,
Robb Report,
17 June 2026
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“Permanency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/permanency. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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