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Recent Examples of terminus
Since cable cars can’t reverse, operators must physically turn each car on a revolving wooden turntable at the terminus.
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Maggie Downs, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Visit both or just browse their stall at the gourmet marketplace and mall that’s been carved out of the onetime water terminus, the Ferry Building.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 Aug. 2025
In recent years, there has been more than a 16-fold increase in the thinning rate of the glacier at the terminus -- where the glacier is currently grounded on in the water -- from about 1 foot between 2000 and 2019 to an average of 18 feet between 2019 and 2024, the researchers found.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2025
Cave-in-Rock village is the Illinois terminus of the last vehicle ferry across the Ohio River, a short cruise over to the Amish Country of western Kentucky.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
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Maggie Downs, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Visit both or just browse their stall at the gourmet marketplace and mall that’s been carved out of the onetime water terminus, the Ferry Building.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 Aug. 2025
In recent years, there has been more than a 16-fold increase in the thinning rate of the glacier at the terminus -- where the glacier is currently grounded on in the water -- from about 1 foot between 2000 and 2019 to an average of 18 feet between 2019 and 2024, the researchers found.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2025
Cave-in-Rock village is the Illinois terminus of the last vehicle ferry across the Ohio River, a short cruise over to the Amish Country of western Kentucky.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for terminus
Noun
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Historically, lower extremity fracture has ranked ninth in terms of most prevalent injury.—
Maya Silver,
Outside,
29 Sep. 2025
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Based on her history of heterosexual extremity, I was concerned, but glad to be proven wrong.—
Rachel Handler,
Vulture,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The board urges the alliance to request the necessary funding to support improved transportation within IPS boundaries and asks that all schools participate in a centralized system or forfeit a portion of their operations funding to support this centralized service.—
Caroline Beck,
IndyStar,
6 Oct. 2025
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The original poster replied directly to this comment to clarify her boundaries.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Jim Cramer agrees with Buffett's philosophy — to an extent.—
Ryan Ermey,
CNBC,
30 Sep. 2025
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Travis Kelce may have kept it 100 on most things this summer, but the extent of his knowledge about Taylor Swift‘s The Life of a Showgirl may not have been one of them.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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That termination triggered lengthy litigation that continues and has pingponged through the American judicial system.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
4 Oct. 2025
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Is MacDonald suggesting that Hannah will lose the pregnancy, either by termination or miscarriage?—
Claire Franken,
TVLine,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Since the end of the second quarter, the Club has sent out dozens of trade alerts.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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Both parties increasingly weaponize selective statistics, exaggerated claims, or misleading framings to advance their own political ends.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Terminus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terminus. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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