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[turm] / tɜrm /






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In the longer term, it may become possible to test for these viruses in stool samples to assess the risk of colorectal cancer and potentially improve prevention and treatment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

It started with FA Cup-winning manager Brendan Rodgers, who was replaced by Dean Smith in 2022-23, while Steve Cooper was succeeded by Ruud van Nistelrooy last term.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Later, she is assigned to collaborate on a guidebook and write a term paper.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The term “shadow docket” itself sounds like wonky legalese, but in practice it’s quite simple.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

“LORE uses the term self-sufficient museum. They have several of these. This is an older version of a virtual assistant. She uses a projection processor, as opposed to an integrated processor.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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