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It can hold up to 135 long-term and short-term men who need to be separated from mainstream prisoners because of the nature of their offence - termed "offence-related protection prisoners".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Predicting the weather over the next 72 hours, Krick favors what might generously be termed a historically informed approach and what might ungenerously be dubbed barmy pseudoscience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

One commentator termed this stock melt-up the “bliss trade.”

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Connolly, the son of a police chief, started as a prosecutor working on homicides and gang-related matters, which he termed “the most serious cases in the system.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The “working poor,” as they are approvingly termed, are in fact the major philanthropists of our society.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich