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as in eternal
lasting forever
valentines typically express the giver's everlasting love and devotion
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as in immortal
having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish
Shakespeare's plays are still being performed 400 years later because they deal with everlasting truths and universal emotions
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as in perpetuity
endless time
that special bond that has existed between mother and child from everlasting
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as in God
capitalized
the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe
people who believe that the magnificence of the natural world is proof of the existence of the Everlasting
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Recent Examples of everlasting
Zachary Basu, Axios, 5 Mar. 2025
Assassin's Creed Shadows continues the everlasting war between noble assassins and shifty templars.
—Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 13 Feb. 2025
Washington Post, 7 July 2021
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Adjective
In another sign of his everlasting campaign, Trump called for Congress to outlaw taxes on tips, overtime and Social Security benefits, despite Republicans not expected to pursue those priorities in budget talks.
—Zachary Basu, Axios, 5 Mar. 2025
Assassin's Creed Shadows continues the everlasting war between noble assassins and shifty templars.
—Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
One of his favorite sections contains sweeps of the grass little bluestem and the perennial sweet everlasting amid scattered plantings of pitch pines.
—Washington Post, 7 July 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for everlasting
Adjective
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The man who is arguably the most famous or legendary keyboard sideman in rock talked with Variety about the circumstances of his new album, his current west coast tour (with more dates to be added further east) and his eternal eagerness to salute his forebears.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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Ultimately the sentimentalists could no longer withstand the weight of modern football expectation, so Highbury remains a place to visit in its new residential form with your eyes half closed — and an eternal bank of memories.—
Amy Lawrence,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Each time he’s killed testing the alien atmosphere for viruses or absorbing massive amounts of radiation on a space walk, he’s resurrected in a printing machine in what amounts to a hilariously terrible immortal drudgery.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
7 Mar. 2025
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In subsequent retcons and embellishments over the years, before the Big Bang occurred for the seventh round, Galan was infused with the glowing omnipotent essence of the Sentience of the Cosmos to become the immortal being Galactus.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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He'll be stuck with these images circulating for perpetuity.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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Stargate, the $500 billion effort to secure American AI supremacy for perpetuity backed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SoftBank founder Masa Son, among others, will require a gargantuan amount of energy to power it.—
David Jeans,
Forbes,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The scenarios are endless, each rife with long-lasting consequences.—
Dan Duggan,
The Athletic,
22 Mar. 2025
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The options for moisturizing this sensitive area seem endless, and social media is filled with ideas of solutions that claim to help.—
Sandra Rose Salathe,
Flow Space,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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One of the most enduring figures in modern history, her time on the throne spanned 14 U.S. presidencies and 15 British Prime Ministers.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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For leaders, Chamberlain’s story delivers a crucial lesson: the most enduring brands are not those that hide behind a flawless facade.—
Jeetendr Sehdev,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In the life of a professional athlete, that can feel like an eternity.—
Tania Ganguli,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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Recently, meanwhile, William is believed to have bought Kate a diamond-and-sapphire eternity ring after her cancer recovery.—
Hayley Maitland,
Vogue,
13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The manager chronicled the work issue on Mumsnet, describing her efforts to remedy the situation amid the employee’s ongoing tearful behavior and requesting advice from readers of the U.K.-based forum.—
Brian Anthony Hernandez,
People.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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The office said the fact sheet was started in 2014 and have been ongoing.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
29 Mar. 2025
Noun
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There's also a Focus Limiter that restricts the autofocus to either close (minimum distance to 10 meters) or distant (8 meters to infinity) and has a Full setting for unrestricted autofocus.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
26 Feb. 2025
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Click on the video below to see their sweet interaction that’s truly going to infinity and beyond!—
Ronnie Li,
USA TODAY,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Everlasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/everlasting. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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