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Orr did not receive screen credit, but the imperishability of her story’s message is telling.

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2017

That’s when a single play in a football game came to last in American memory with such imperishability that for Phelan, a 52-year-old executive for a commercial printing company, it has come up every day.

From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2015

I closed this hefty volume with new reverence for what Schama calls “the imperishability of Judaic beauty” and new despair at how long and how vehemently the world has tried to extinguish it.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2014

Her career has had a strange imperishability without ever really ripening.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2011

All are alike supernatural, for they all rest on the huge unseen solidity of the universe, the imperishability of matter and the immanence of law.

From The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 by Various