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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
But now is a time when artists, journalists and storytellers are more important than ever.
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Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
Though all his films are marked by a supreme but subtle emotional generosity, somehow, mysteriously, no two of them are ever alike.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
Australian filmmakers are more interested than ever in collaborating with Indian counterparts.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
Don’t come for me), DoorDash is a great way to eat through the world without ever leaving your couch.
—Molly Higgins, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
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Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
Though all his films are marked by a supreme but subtle emotional generosity, somehow, mysteriously, no two of them are ever alike.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
Australian filmmakers are more interested than ever in collaborating with Indian counterparts.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
Don’t come for me), DoorDash is a great way to eat through the world without ever leaving your couch.
—Molly Higgins, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ever
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To collaborate with David was to be challenged, uplifted, and forever changed.Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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Take me, said the pretty maid, To the shore of faithfulness Where love endures forever.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 13 Dec. 2024
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With this fiscal year less than half over, Twitch-originated cash donations alone are about $500,000.William P. Barrett, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Gefen’s favorite is his 1972 Saab Sonett, a coupe the color of a tangerine and whose motor roars—half ferociously, half pathetically—like a dying lion.Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2024
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According to a league source, the White Sox were always focused on acquiring prospects and that Casas and Abreu were never seriously discussed as anchors of the deal as Chicago focuses on a long-term rebuild.Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
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My one big gripe with this season has always been the location of the tribe camps, which were basically mud pits.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Below, the Fresh Meat champ breaks down her impressive run this season after an 18-year hiatus from The Challenge, what really happened during footsie-gate, her injury, and more.Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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However, what's really been getting on her nerves is people saying Elliotte, 3, looks like her uncle, Travis Kelce.Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
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While there's no way to permanently shrink or change pore size, certain factors can make pores appear larger.Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 3 Dec. 2024
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The work is 33 x 30 feet in size and is permanently embedded into the floor that people can walk on.Sonya Rehman, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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The couple spent the next four months caring for their newborn and working long hours remotely.Shivani Vora, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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Another unexpected miss stemmed from allowing an employee to work remotely — long before that was routine — to care for an ailing parent.Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
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Labrador retrievers constantly rank among the most popular dog breeds year in and year out.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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The criminals constantly try to shift and change plans before their window to pull off the larceny closes.Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
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My first, and yes, highly important, finding was that the bag is indeed beautiful (its appearance alone makes the Amtrak Northeast Regional feel a bit more Orient Express).Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
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In my experience, Argentina offers highly competitive labor costs compared to other nearshoring destinations.Daniel Pena, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Ever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ever. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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