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[turm] / tɜrm /






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Efforts since then, including during President Biden's term, made little headway.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

It’s an apt term, suggesting a structure that should hold up but doesn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Torero warned the bottleneck in marine traffic since the conflict began on February 28 meant even if Hormuz were to reopen immediately "infrastructure damage is not fully reversible in the short term."

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

He either doesn’t care if we are all destroyed, or he misused the term.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

The second section of this first draft that Washington sent to Hamilton focused on the foreign policy issues that had dominated his second term.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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