terminus

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Recent Examples of terminus The incident happened 8 a.m. Monday at the Stillwell Ave. subway station in Coney Island, police said, the terminus station where a 57-year-old woman was set afire and killed in December. Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025 Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Civil work has finished at six out of eight stations in Gujarat, while Mumbai's underground terminus at Bandra Kurla Complex is 75 percent excavated. Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025 They were last seen Sunday morning on the Katahdin Tablelands heading toward the summit, which is the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail and located in Baxter State Park. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 3 June 2025 Our Western inheritance, then: the concept of the deep underground as wasteland, dump, terminus of the unredeemable. Literary Hub, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for terminus
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Noun
  • The other hallmark symptoms include swelling—especially around the lips, eyelids or extremities—and a burning or stinging sensation in affected areas.
    Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 23 July 2025
  • Numbness, weakness, tingling, or skin changes (e.g., colder or pale/blue skin tone) Slow-healing wounds or sores Hair thinning on the affected extremity Renal artery stenosis is characterized by the accumulation of plaque in the arteries that deliver oxygen-rich blood to the kidneys.
    Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • Fearing judgment imprisons a leader to accept boundaries as a rule of self.
    Paige Francis, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • Needless to say, at 19,000 Kelvin, the solid gold sample blew past that boundary, heating up to more than 14 times its melting point, which is about 1,300 Kelvin.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • The report, released Friday, downplayed the extent of Russian interference in the 2016 election by highlighting Obama administration emails showing officials had concluded before and after the presidential race that Moscow had not hacked state election systems to manipulate votes in Trump's favor.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
  • The report, released Friday, downplayed the extent of Russian interference in the 2016 election by highlighting Obama administration emails showing officials had concluded before and after the presidential race that Moscow had not hacked state election systems to manipulate votes in Trump’s favor.
    Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • The data termination was postponed until July 31 following a request from the head of NASA’s Earth Science Division.
    Chris Vagasky, Space.com, 27 July 2025
  • These terminations are being justified under new policies from the Department of Health and Human Services and the NIH that forbid references to diversity, equity and inclusion.
    Timothy Holtz, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Wakefern is offering two for $9 through July 20, followed by two for $10 deals through the end of July.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 21 July 2025
  • The Islamic Republic of Iran is motivated by a desire to bring about the end times and usher in an everlasting Islamic imperium.
    Mike Coté, National Review, 20 July 2025

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“Terminus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terminus. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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