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The phrase "a permanent thing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is intended to last indefinitely or is not meant to change.
Example: "The decision to move to a new city was not just a temporary fix; it was a permanent thing for our family."
Alternatives: "a lasting matter" or "an enduring aspect".
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"I'm not sure it's a permanent thing," I said.
The water, he said, is a permanent thing.
It has a different kind of burden, because it's not a permanent thing.
Out West, will self-immolation be a permanent thing in Portland?
I never felt it was a permanent thing, being over there.
The big questions, in fact, will have to be answered by the Oscar voters, who will decide whether the bent toward smaller films is a permanent thing.
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"This is a real, permanent thing, not a seasonal issue," says Chung. "It's no longer cool to spend like that anymore".
There are men who are in a woman's body -- it's very rare, but it's true -- or women that are in men's bodies, and they want a sex change, and that is a very permanent thing...
The sad thing about Europe now is that it seems to have accepted high unemployment as a virtually permanent thing.
Selling out of a stock, by the way, doesn't have to be a bad or permanent thing, Frederick adds.
However, being "masculine" isn't a fixed or permanent thing.
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