terminus

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Recent Examples of terminus The trail will go through the park and then eventually connect to Pine Point Park, the current terminus of the trail. Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2025 The lake helped stabilize the glacier terminus, retreat will accelerate after separation leading to further expansion of this rapidly growing lake. Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025 Ten years later, her name was put on display on North Richards Street from East Capitol Drive to its northern terminus, which includes Richards Street Armory, the home of her company. Sophia Tiedge, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025 Why Charlotte’s light rail does not use gates Charlotte uses an open proof of payment fare system for the light rail, which runs from UNC Charlotte at its northern end to near Interstate 485 at its southern terminus. Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for terminus
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Noun
  • While Hawke, who played Manson family member Linda Kasabian/’Flowerchild’, did not end up barefoot in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, her co-star Margaret Qualley famously showed off her lower extremities in the film.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The next day, two partial sections of lower extremities were found on the shoreline.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Its location atop overlapping tectonic boundaries, especially the Aleutian subduction zone, means earthquake preparedness remains a constant concern.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Now, the man is left caught in the middle between maintaining a respectful relationship with his girlfriend’s parents and creating healthy boundaries in his own home.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Looking back at the original, Wright’s film often seems more like a restoration project than a remake, to the extent that the director has taken a bold step away from the quaint comedy that peppers his British movies.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
  • In Arise, all of this is pushed to the furthest extent.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Legal challenges may follow, in a similar vein to those which have prevented terminations for TPS holders from Venezuela and Haiti.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Automatic 5-year contract extensions, and four years' notice for contract termination.
    Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • September marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, which Beijing commemorated with a massive military parade.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Growth Growth measures how well students performed on the end-of-year tests when compared with the previous year's results.
    Dmitry Martirosov, Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2025

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“Terminus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terminus. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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