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    <periodOfReport>2025-05-05</periodOfReport>

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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>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President - Aerials</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            </securityTitle>
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            </transactionDate>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5389</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>40.75</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                    <value>38755</value>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Total includes previously reported restricted stock units.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Scott J. Posner, power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-05-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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X0508
4
2025-05-05
0
0000097216
TEREX CORP
TEX
0002005208
Gross Joshua
C/O TEREX CORPORATION
301 MERRITT 7
NORWALK
CT
06851
0
1
0
0
President - Aerials
0
Common Stock, $ .01 par value
2025-05-05
4
S
0
5389
40.75
D
38755
D
Total includes previously reported restricted stock units.
/s/Scott J. Posner, power of attorney
2025-05-06