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perennially

[ puh-ren-ee-uh-lee ]

adverb

  1. perpetually, repeatedly, or continually; throughout the year or years:

    For our main dish I suggest salmon, which is perennially popular.

    Many rural dwellers are not located along perennially flowing river channels.

  2. year after year, without needing to be replanted:

    Chives are a member of the onion (allium) family and grow perennially.



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Millions of cars and trucks in the region release a vast amount of vehicle exhaust, which forms smog when it’s cooked in the perennially sunny climate.

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And he was definitely a star — billed over the adults who played his parents and perennially put-upon neighbor Mr. Wilson, memorably played by the great Joseph Kearns.

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“Today” ratings perennially shoot up in December after the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Plaza goes up.

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Beckett is perennially timely because his works concern themselves with those eternal questions that the political emergencies of the day cannot override.

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This isn’t the first time the show — perennially under pressure to trim its often bloated runtime — has dispensed with the original song performances.

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