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as in forever
for all time
the name of Benedict Arnold will ever be linked with treason
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as in always
on every relevant occasion
the boy and his ever present dog were a common sight around the village
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as in really
to a great degree
boy, was I ever embarrassed it's been ever so long since we've seen you
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Recent Examples of ever
Still, Air China has a long way to go to catch up to its partner United, which closed at a new record in early December and soared 135% in 2024, its largest ever annual gain.
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Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2025
Just don’t ever count out this Camarillo team that can overcome plenty with the help of chemistry and trust.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
Still, like for many other industries, the transformation will not come without a glitch because consumers get ever more demanding.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024
None of these stories or approaches ever feel incongruous with one another, or with the overall project.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
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Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2025
Just don’t ever count out this Camarillo team that can overcome plenty with the help of chemistry and trust.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
Still, like for many other industries, the transformation will not come without a glitch because consumers get ever more demanding.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024
None of these stories or approaches ever feel incongruous with one another, or with the overall project.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ever
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Designed to be forever staples in any sister or brotherhood, TRENDZIO celebrates the elegance of the Divine Nine communities by bedazzling timeless pieces with engraved letters or gemstones in unique color combinations.Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
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Causes of Window Drafts Aging Windows Even the best windows don't last forever.Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
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On Tuesday afternoon, Cao said the egg shelves at Song Hy market in Little Saigon in Garden Grove were more than half empty.Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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Mix different finishes and shades of similar color, like this half glossy half metallic pink and green hearts, for a more dynamic nail look.Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
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While public perception of the Yankees’ player development isn’t always favorable, multiple coaches no longer with the organization said opposing teams see the Bombers as a model to follow.Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2025
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However, a 2023 DHS Inspector General report found that both the Secret Service and Homeland Security Investigations did not always comply with these requirements.Dhruv Mehrotra, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
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To let the silvery shade really sparkle, Carpenter skipped eyeliner and looked to be wearing almost no mascara at all, aligning with the current trending movement to skip mascara even in full glam.Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Jan. 2025
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But also, some of the bracelets people gave me were really inappropriate.Emma Specter, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2025
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Getty Images Red Lobster permanently shuttered more than 120 restaurants in 2024.Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 1 Jan. 2025
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The most recent renovation included weatherproofing so that the ball can be permanently displayed in Times Square year-round.Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 31 Dec. 2024
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Some will be posted on-site while others consult remotely.Joohee Cho, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2024
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As 2025 accelerates this transition from working remotely to returning to the office, one leadership skill may have stagnated from lack of use and needs to be revived.Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D., Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Such fear can lead to avoiding commitment altogether or hypervigilance in romantic relationships, where the individual constantly anticipates conflict.Mark Travers, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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The Bengals and Joe Burrow torched the Broncos’ overwhelmed secondary for 412 passing yards in Week 17 — constantly attacking corner Riley Moss in his return from injury.Scott Phillips, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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White House Tavern Due to the number of high-profile (and highly glamorous) celebrities that flock to Aspen each winter, the mountain town often gets billed as a ritzy, formal destination.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
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As recently as early December, Wilson looked like the right guy to maximize what’s left of an aging and highly compensated defense.Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Ever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ever. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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