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[turm] / tɜrm /






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Ahmed: Well, I was really proud to be part of the conversation, when we were kind of collectively coining that term, right, going from diversity to representation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He has praised several of his favorite officials—Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in his first term, Gen. Dan Caine now—for looking their role, “straight out of Central Casting.”

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

They will play in the top flight in 2026-27 after finishing runners-up in the Championship last term.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“It would be concerning to the bond market if that’s the focus of his discussion compared to talking about shorter term inflation being a risk.”

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Two years before, Gagarin had been selected as one of two thousand candidates for a job that did not yet exist—cosmonaut, the Russian term for astronaut.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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