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[turm] / tɜrm /






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In October 2025, Chelsea footballer Cole Palmer not only trademarked his autograph and facial image but also the term "Cold Palmer".

From BBC

Over the short term, it hasn’t been a surprise to see oil prices soaring.

From MarketWatch

Lamarck invented the term “invertebrates” and, the author notes, his humble new field of study helped steer him toward his “momentous new theory of the history of life.”

From The Wall Street Journal

People have to consider “not only right now, but the long term,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the Unilever food business hasn’t generated any growth in volume terms over the past six years, according to brokerage Jefferies.

From The Wall Street Journal