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as in permanently
for all time
we'll be best friends forever
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as in constantly
on every relevant occasion
he is forever reminding me to wear my hat and gloves in cold weather
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as in months
a long or seemingly long period of time
it took forever to fill out all the forms
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Recent Examples of forever
Brian Mazique, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
For fans of Friends, Thanksgiving will forever be intertwined with the iconic sitcom.
—Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2024
Chabeli Herrera, miamiherald, 17 Aug. 2017
Forever stamps are always equal to the current First-Class Mail service 1-ounce price.
—Michael McGough, sacbee, 14 July 2017
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Choi has seemingly been around forever but is still just 33 years old.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
For fans of Friends, Thanksgiving will forever be intertwined with the iconic sitcom.
—Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2024
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Forever is gonna start aboard Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis of the Seas Monday with a concert of lunar proportions.
—Chabeli Herrera, miamiherald, 17 Aug. 2017
Forever stamps are always equal to the current First-Class Mail service 1-ounce price.
—Michael McGough, sacbee, 14 July 2017
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Social Security Disability Insurance benefits people with physical and mental conditions that are severe enough to permanently keep them from working.Louis Jacobson, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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He was hired as a temporary replacement on Next Generation for Herman F. Zimmerman, who had left to work on Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989), but got to keep the job permanently when Zimmerman decided not to return.Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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Bucks that seem alert and nervous — look for twitchy ears and a constantly bobbing head — are more likely to detect you movement and are also more likely to duck arrows.Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 6 Nov. 2024
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Whisking constantly, slowly add 1 cup of the hot broth to the egg mixture to temper.Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 6 Nov. 2024
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MacKinnon is the league’s best player, a hockey robot, who has always been more concerned about winning than feelings.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Disposable batteries are almost always going to outlive rechargeable batteries, but this headlamp wouldn’t quit.Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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Global initiatives stepping in to ensure data integrity and accessibility include: CERN: The European research organization manages over 420 petabytes of scientific data and continually enhances its preservation systems, offering a model for robust data management.Douglas B. Laney, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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China has continually surprised the United States and its allies with unexpected military maneuvers and new weapons systems.Michael Green, Foreign Affairs, 19 Nov. 2024
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That original distinction, of course, was that a drama was roughly an hour long (with commercials) and a comedy ran half the length.Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
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The 26-year-old rusher has broken off longs of 12, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17 and 18 yards on the ground in 2024.Oliver Thomas, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
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Through his music and his boundless love, Quincy Jones' heart will beat for eternity.CBS News, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2024
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After what felt like an eternity to Mundell, Hampton placed River safely into the raft.Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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The odds are that while scanning the Internet for content to pattern match on, invariably content associated with the popular topic would have been encountered.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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There’s the uniform for one thing, which changes with the seasons and weather and varies from park to park, but is invariably best worn ironed with the shirt tucked in.Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2024
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But not every child in that age range is ready for strength training.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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That theory is supported by the style of the necklace as well as the quality and age of the stones, the auction house Sotheby’s said in a press release.Hannah Peart, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Forever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forever. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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