permanently
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Permanently extending enhanced subsidies would increase the federal budget deficit by $350 billion from 2026 to 2035, CBO projected.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
Permanently shadowed craters are also ideal locations for space-based infrared telescopes that need extreme cold for their operation.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 23, 2023
Permanently eliminating the exemption would require the county council to pass new legislation.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023
Turcotte spent many years making appearances at racetracks to raise money and awareness on behalf of the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, which provides help to his fellow injured riders.
From Washington Times • Jun. 6, 2023
Permanently in the hand of any foreign power, it would have completely blocked the path of progress.
From The United States of America, Part 1 by Sparks, Edwin Erle
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