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Recent Examples of terminus
He’s accused of knifing victim Timothy Rudolph at the Stillwell Avenue station, the terminus for several Brooklyn subway lines, about 11:20 p.m. on Oct. 29, cops said.
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 8 Nov. 2024
On the ground, the Colorado doesn't always make it to the Sea of Cortez, once its terminus.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 28 Oct. 2024
New Jersey chose me: I was born there and grew up on the Jersey Shore, just past the southern terminus of the Pine Barrens, where this story is set.
—Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
Tara Dower, a 31-year-old ultrarunner and long-distance hiker born in North Carolina and based in Virginia, reached Georgia’s Springer Mountain, the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, at 11:53 P.M.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 22 Sep. 2024
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 8 Nov. 2024
On the ground, the Colorado doesn't always make it to the Sea of Cortez, once its terminus.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 28 Oct. 2024
New Jersey chose me: I was born there and grew up on the Jersey Shore, just past the southern terminus of the Pine Barrens, where this story is set.
—Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
Tara Dower, a 31-year-old ultrarunner and long-distance hiker born in North Carolina and based in Virginia, reached Georgia’s Springer Mountain, the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, at 11:53 P.M.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 22 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for terminus
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With handicap placards, people expect lower extremity mobility aids or wheelchairs.Angela Andaloro, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Nike will leverage its Sport Research Lab to improve footwear safety and address lower extremity injuries.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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But as the boundaries between B2B and B2C have blurred, especially after the pandemic, when personal and professional browsing habits converged, those avenues might not be the only or even optimal path to getting one's message to the people who need it.Cheryl Ragland, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Set boundaries unapologetically and gatekeep your energy.Dominique Fluker, Essence, 17 Dec. 2024
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The smarter option would be to sign a backup to Solanke; Richarlison’s struggles for form and fitness show he cannot be relied upon to the extent Postecoglou would like.Jack Pitt-Brooke, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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Small shelters face county-level hurdles Some shelter workers and advocates say in rural Wisconsin, homelessness is addressed only to the extent that their local governments and administrations are willing to acknowledge the issue and get involved.HALLIE CLAFLIN, Journal Sentinel, 25 Dec. 2024
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Many employment attorneys offer a free consultation or a flat fee to review the details of a termination.Sheila Callaham, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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The move follows Chad's termination of its defense cooperation agreement with Paris last month.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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The game had a little bit of everything, including a little trickery at the end when the Ducks left an extra man on the field defensively in an attempt to drain some precious time from the clock while Ohio State tried to make a last-minute winning drive.Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
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With that, their seven-game win streak also came to an end.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Terminus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terminus. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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