as in forever
for all time
planned to stay there permanently
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Recent Examples of permanently
Listen to this article 3 min Pete Rose was removed from Major League Baseball’s permanently ineligible list on Tuesday.
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2025
As Manfred noted in his letter to Rose’s attorney, there was no rule preventing permanently ineligible players from consideration.
—Matt Moret, New York Times, 14 May 2025
Some of these sites are not permanently accessible to the public, as the Mexican government has acknowledged.
—Uriel Blanco, CNN Money, 14 May 2025
The annual builder’s show will relocate permanently to Las Vegas in 2027.
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These homes are usually built on spec by local high-end home builders, then sold after the convention.
—Laura Kinsler, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2025
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2025
As Manfred noted in his letter to Rose’s attorney, there was no rule preventing permanently ineligible players from consideration.
—Matt Moret, New York Times, 14 May 2025
Some of these sites are not permanently accessible to the public, as the Mexican government has acknowledged.
—Uriel Blanco, CNN Money, 14 May 2025
The annual builder’s show will relocate permanently to Las Vegas in 2027.
1 of 5
These homes are usually built on spec by local high-end home builders, then sold after the convention.
—Laura Kinsler, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for permanently
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Anna Pigeon is a former city slicker who became a park ranger after a devastating loss changed the trajectory of her life forever.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
12 May 2025
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In order to fit in and impress her new friend Charlene, Marlene crosses a line that will forever change her life.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
12 May 2025
Adverb
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Balancing family and business is often framed as an impossible juggling act—one where something always has to give.—
Jon Stojan,
USA Today,
10 May 2025
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That goes for all sorts of emergencies, as there are always new challenges, including counter-terrorism.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
10 May 2025
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“Permanently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/permanently. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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