terminus

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Recent Examples of terminus The trail’s eastern terminus is at Muir’s birthplace, a humble three-story home in Dunbar that’s now a historic museum and free to visit. Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025 Her home town, which is situated in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, east of Española, is the terminus of a revered annual pilgrimage. Abe Streep, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2024 Waterloo, Britain’s largest railway station and a terminus for several train lines, is a short walk from the loft. Michael Kaminer, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025 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. Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for terminus
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Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • As the music soars, that life-death veil is pierced, crossing both metaphysical and temporal boundaries.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • The protests signal the extent of public alarm over some of Trump's executive actions and cuts to federal government.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
  • There, McVeigh was booked and saw on TV the extent of the devastation.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The terminations come as President Donald Trump’s administration has increasingly cracked down on international students around the country and the state.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The controversial agreement between IRS and Homeland Security is among a number of moves roiling the tax collecting agency, which has begun laying off thousands of workers as the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, pushes mass terminations across the federal government.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The end of the parole program is part of Trump’s crackdown on legal immigration paths that allow people to temporarily come to the U.S. Republicans also criticized the parole program as an overreach and abuse of executive presidential power.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
  • While the million-token context window is impressive, OpenAI’s data suggests that model accuracy can decrease when processing information at the extreme end of that scale, indicating a need for testing and validation for specific long-context use cases.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025

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“Terminus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terminus. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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