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termed

ADJECTIVE
called
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One review called Cregger’s movie “different and much better than the other ‘Resident Evil’ movies,” which were termed “depersonalized zombie sludge.”

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Carney was asked Thursday about the prospect of Canada joining the EU and delivered what he termed a "non-answer," declining to rule out the idea or endorse it.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

What prosecutors termed as a “conscious disregard for human life,” he described as a medical emergency.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Some are officially unemployed, but most are now what is termed "economically inactive" - which means they are not seeking work or able to start a job.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

He refused to accept Louis Agassiz’s idea of ice ages–"the refrigeration of the globe," as he dismissively termed it–and was confident that mammals "would be found in the oldest fossiliferous beds."

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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