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            <rptOwnerName>Hegarty Kieran</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>301 MERRITT 7</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NORWALK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CT</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>06851</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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            <officerTitle>President, Materials Processin</officerTitle>
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            </securityTitle>
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                <value>2025-03-20</value>
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                    <value>39.64</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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        <footnote id="F2">Total includes previously reported restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Ownership includes shares received as a dividend.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Scott J. Posner, power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-03-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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X0508
4
2025-03-20
0
0000097216
TEREX CORP
TEX
0001488168
Hegarty Kieran
C/O TEREX CORPORATION
301 MERRITT 7
NORWALK
CT
06851
0
1
0
0
President, Materials Processin
0
Common Stock, par value $.01
2025-03-20
4
F
0
57
39.64
D
191686
D
Shares are being withheld for payment of the tax liability associated with the scheduled vesting of previously granted restricted stock awards.
Total includes previously reported restricted stock units.
Ownership includes shares received as a dividend.
/s/Scott J. Posner, power of attorney
2025-03-24