as in forever
for all time
planned to stay there permanently
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Recent Examples of permanently
Trust exists as a delicate thing because any single violation of trust leads customers to disappear permanently.
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Boris Kontsevoi, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
As noted in a press release obtained by Fox News Digital, the bar's entertainment lounge will now permanently be known as the Charlie Kirk Debate Room.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2025
In a match that was, in a sense, a referendum on Frazier’s Blackness, the arm that had been permanently marked by Jim Crow had forced a judgment.
—Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
The organization then appealed the decision but the appeal was denied and its account was deleted permanently.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
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Boris Kontsevoi, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
As noted in a press release obtained by Fox News Digital, the bar's entertainment lounge will now permanently be known as the Charlie Kirk Debate Room.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2025
In a match that was, in a sense, a referendum on Frazier’s Blackness, the arm that had been permanently marked by Jim Crow had forced a judgment.
—Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
The organization then appealed the decision but the appeal was denied and its account was deleted permanently.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for permanently
Adverb
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Then, a 2022 diagnosis changed her life forever.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
18 Sep. 2025
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Speaking of forever, that’s the sort of enduring impact he’s made on Kansas City, the NFL and to an increasingly international audience as the face of a team that’s played in Brazil, Germany and Mexico over the last few seasons.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
18 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Greenberg did not always have Capitol Hill in mind.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
18 Sep. 2025
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Renewables are intermittent, though—the sun doesn't always shine, and the wind doesn't always blow.—
Michaila Byrne,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Spanning some 22 million acres, the state's eternally emerald forests are one of its most iconic features.—
Zoe Baillargeon,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Sep. 2025
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His life was secured eternally by His Savior, Jesus Christ.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Permanently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/permanently. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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