permanency

Definition of permanencynext

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Recent Examples of permanency Investigators said Neves Valente obtained lawful permanency in April 2017 and was issued a green card. Luke Barr, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2025 Jarvis's permanency, years in the making, is Raise the Future's goal for all 4,351 Colorado youth living in foster care in our state right now. Mekialaya White, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025 There wasn’t a feeling of permanency. Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025 There is a sense that Los Angeles is something of a trial run for cricket’s bid for Olympic permanency, but - with less than three years until the 2028 Games begins - it’s been a rocky ride so far. Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for permanency
Recent Examples of Synonyms for permanency
Noun
  • The long driveway winds through a sylvan setting, transporting you to a rarefied residence with a strong sense of legacy and permanence.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2026
  • There’s no such thing as permanence in the sky.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The best styles strike a balance between timelessness and statement—not too long nor too cropped, perhaps with an exaggerated cuff or delicate mother of pearl buttons.
    Minty Mellon, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Wright has appeared in multiple campaigns for the brand, including holiday 2025, which celebrated the timelessness of cross-generational traditions.
    Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 10 Feb. 2026

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“Permanency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/permanency. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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