Definition of immortalitynext
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 Curry’s name resides alongside that of his hopeful future teammate, LeBron James, as this generation’s two strongest locks for enshrinement into basketball immortality. Devon Henderson, New York Times, 22 July 2026 Throughout this tournament, Messi often has seemed overwhelmed by his own apparent immortality. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026 But if Bellingham leads the Three Lions to immortality, knocking off the reigning champ in the process, Icons certainly won’t be complaining. Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 15 July 2026 The first hybrid prototype, named Wendy, marks a new dawn in the race for immortality. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for immortality
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eternity
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  • Against autonomous attackers operating at machine speed, hours could become an eternity.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • For the traditional Telugu Hindu ceremony, their priest translated Sanskrit to English in real time, and the mandap was designed as a circle to represent how life flows into itself for eternity.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2026

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“Immortality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immortality. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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