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[turm] / tɜrm /






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In its latest Short Term Energy Outlook, the EIA raised its 2026 forecast for Brent crude to $96 a barrel from $79 a barrel previously.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The 1998 Copyright Term Extension Act provided no significant incentive to create new works according to 17 economists, including five Nobel laureates, who submitted a brief to the Supreme Court on the matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025

Term life insurance is for a fixed period of time and does not have a cash surrender value.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

“In my view, this court should and presumably will address the AR–15 issue soon, in the next Term or two,” Kavanaugh said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025

When there were only three weeks of the Summer Term left, an awful thing happened.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl




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