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[turm] / tɜrm /






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The term describes how the crust stretches and thins in the middle, similar to the narrowed "neck" that forms when a piece of saltwater taffy is pulled apart.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

Reporters will likely press Powell on whether he will stay on the Fed board after his term as chair ends on May 15.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Financial relief may help in the short term, but the reasons necessitating it aren’t yet going away.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The idea is to deliver these agencies their regular annual funding in one large bundle that can run through the rest of Trump’s term.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

It is meant as a respectful term for the individuality of the enslaved people.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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