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Recent Examples of terminus
Brussels-Midi railway station, the terminus for both the Eurostar service from London St. Pancras and Paris Gare du Nord, is 1.7 miles from the hotel.
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Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2025
The fish were at the terminus of a remarkable journey from the Pacific Ocean to the inland Northwest, and had returned to complete their life cycle.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 5 Feb. 2025
After the northern terminus, most would walk 8 miles farther to the nearest road, Highway 3 in British Columbia’s Manning Park.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
A number of the world’s great deltas, including those at the terminus of the Mekong in Vietnam, the Nile in Egypt, and the Yangtze in China, are sediment starved.
—Bywarren Cornwall, science.org, 9 Jan. 2025
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Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2025
The fish were at the terminus of a remarkable journey from the Pacific Ocean to the inland Northwest, and had returned to complete their life cycle.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 5 Feb. 2025
After the northern terminus, most would walk 8 miles farther to the nearest road, Highway 3 in British Columbia’s Manning Park.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
A number of the world’s great deltas, including those at the terminus of the Mekong in Vietnam, the Nile in Egypt, and the Yangtze in China, are sediment starved.
—Bywarren Cornwall, science.org, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for terminus
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Once at the hospital, he was put on dialysis, and emergency surgery was done to help relieve pressure building in his extremities, according to ESPN.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Blue or Red Skin in One Limb A blood clot within an extremity vein can cause the skin to turn pinkish, reddish, or discolored.3 This change in skin color is due to inflammation of the surrounding tissues caused by restricting blood flow back up to the heart.—
Alicen Nelson MD,
Verywell Health,
27 Mar. 2025
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Following behind-the-scenes complaints and petitioning from rival studios, the TV Academy drew new boundaries: anthology series were no longer eligible as TV movies and instead had to compete as outstanding limited or anthology series.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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As the music soars, that life-death veil is pierced, crossing both metaphysical and temporal boundaries.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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To some extent, investors are simply anticipating the negative impact that slower growth, or an outright slump, will have on corporate profits.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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That’s what Nottingham Forest and, to an extent, Bournemouth and Fulham did a couple of seasons ago and Brentford before that.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Since the program's launch, the administration's focus on campus speech and policy has only ballooned, placing schools' federal funds and contracts at risk of termination and university administration and students in the center of high-stakes political crosshairs.—
Avery Lotz,
Axios,
9 Apr. 2025
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Trump’s terminations have left the commission with just two members, one Democrat and one Republican, falling short of the three-member quorum required for the EEOC to take certain actions.—
Zach Schonfeld,
The Hill,
9 Apr. 2025
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As the dad is wheeled away for treatment, their son is taken to wait in the employee break room until the end of his mom’s shift.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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In the end, Paris learns there's more to her than just her crown.—
Anna Halkidis,
Parents,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Terminus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terminus. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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