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Example Sentences

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Asked about Burnham's ambitions, Lord Hermer refused to engage in what he termed speculation.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Prosecutors had asked for a stiff sentence for what they termed a “massive fraud” that involved hundreds of thousands of victims.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Colossal’s approach to communicating its work with what I termed last year “unsparing razzmatazz” is playing with fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

By a method termed glotto-chronology, based on calculations of how rapidly words tend to change over historical time, comparative linguistics can even yield estimated dates for domestications or crop arrivals.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond