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[turm] / tɜrm /






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That said, just last term, in her dissenting opinion in Medina v.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

This is because prisoners can serve multiple sentences at the same time, although on occasion judges impose consecutive sentences which must be served at the end of their main jail term.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“There’s no point in burning cash in the near term on flying that just can’t absorb these fuel costs,” Kirby said in a letter to employees on March 20.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Equal weight and revenue weight are “smart beta” strategies, an umbrella term for rules-based approaches other than traditional market cap.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Leaders in Hanoi knew Nixon was almost certain to win another term.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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