as in eternity
unending existence after death
central to most religions is a belief in the immortality of the soul
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Recent Examples of immortality
Biggs’s audience has the same emotional bath, a bath that lays claim to immortality, that Christians have on Easter morning.
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Charlie Lee, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
And in the simple act of scaring people out of the water, Jaws achieved a kind of immortality that few movies ever do.
—Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Throw in the stakes — the lure of golf immortality (or at the very least, a healthy paycheck for making the cut) for the pros and the walk of a lifetime for amateurs like dentist turned qualifier Matt Vogt — and yeah, things can drag on a bit.
—Will Graves, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2025
What began in the 1990s as a natural, root-cause approach to more accessible health has been adopted by wealthy biohackers chasing immortality through full-body MRIs and cryotherapy.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
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Charlie Lee, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
And in the simple act of scaring people out of the water, Jaws achieved a kind of immortality that few movies ever do.
—Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Throw in the stakes — the lure of golf immortality (or at the very least, a healthy paycheck for making the cut) for the pros and the walk of a lifetime for amateurs like dentist turned qualifier Matt Vogt — and yeah, things can drag on a bit.
—Will Graves, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2025
What began in the 1990s as a natural, root-cause approach to more accessible health has been adopted by wealthy biohackers chasing immortality through full-body MRIs and cryotherapy.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immortality
eternity
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In the context of a daily sport like the 162-game marathon the New York Yankees and 29 other teams put themselves through every year, two weeks ago can feel like an eternity ago.—
Larry Fleisher,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
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Yes, rice cookers have existed for an eternity, but Dash's Mini Rice Cooker has now become a staple in my kitchen (it's earned a permanent spot on my countertop).—
Matthew Korfhage,
Wired News,
29 June 2025
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“Immortality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immortality. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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