midterms

Definition of midtermsnext
plural of midterm
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Noun
  • In preparing for the original The Devil Wears Prada, Ledermann and the makeup department completely avoided looking at trend boards and noughties fashion campaigns, aiming instead to create looks for each fictional woman that were specific to each of their personalities.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2026
  • According to his campaign website, Hale has served on several boards in Anderson, including the City of Anderson’s Planning Commission and the Anderson Union High School District Board of Trustees.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Students hoping to strengthen their competitiveness with Advanced Placement exams and additional ACT attempts can quickly rack up hundreds of dollars in fees.
    Micky Horstman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canada’s Jeremy Hansen are finally getting a break after medical exams and other tests that followed their mission.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Officials also found that the city had not tested its fire hydrant pressure in over 10 years despite tests being recommended every five years, Pernerewski said at the time.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Shortly thereafter, transfer and compatibility tests were conducted at Picatinny Arsenal, and approximately a dozen warheads were assembled, one of which was tested on a makeshift test range bunker, according to a press release.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • If Palace do progress to next month’s quarter-finals and find a way to reach and win the final in the German city of Leipzig on May 27, the manner in which victory came will be forgotten.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The Alcaraz and Sinner trilogy in major finals began with an epic French Open final that came in at a whopping five hours and 29 minutes.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Midterms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midterms. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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