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terminal

[tur-muh-nl] / ˈtɜr mə nl /




NOUN
computer screen, computer input/output device
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Related: ‘I know it’s awkward to give advice to wealthy people’: My wife, 50, has terminal cancer.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

And, with the museum’s dim lighting, dated technology and underutilized areas, it can feel at times as if one is wandering in a past-its-prime shopping mall or in the forgotten corner of an airport terminal.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

Bus passengers caught committing serious offences will face a fine of up to $5,000, such as "the soiling of any part of a public bus, bus interchange, or terminal"

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

A U.S.-based chain of medbed operators called Tesla BioHealing has been flagged by federal regulators for claiming that its “Life Force Energy” treatments can cure stroke paralysis, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s, and terminal cancer.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

We could lose our final chance to see our charred father in the terminal ward.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

When finished, the train is supposed to shuttle travelers to and from terminals, a parking and rental car lot and to the LAX/Metro Transit Center on Aviation Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

And you pay less than it costs for one of those private VIP terminals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Lower marker levels suggest a reduced density of dopamine nerve terminals.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

The sudden loss of these volumes forced European nations to urgently reorganise their supply chains and build new LNG terminals.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

When the shuttle arrived at the airport, passengers stepped out, one by one, at their different terminals.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin




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