as in epilogue
a part added at the end of a book or periodical
an appendix listing all of the artist's known works and their current locations
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Recent Examples of appendix
The doctors at Daso include an octogenarian who once mistook fat for an appendix and other doctors whose board certifications appear to be overstated.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
In others, including several marsupials such as wombats and koalas, the appendix appears shorter or more funnel-shaped.
—Lilia Goncharova, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
In August 2009, 72-year-old William Wilkie died at his home after Heider performed an emergency appendix removal on him but discharged him from Lake Norman Regional Medical Center without prescribing antibiotics, says a wrongful death lawsuit filed in June 2010 by Wilkie’s widow, Brenda.
—Amber Gaudet
updated February 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
In 2010, 4-year-old Timothy Thomas died of a ruptured appendix while in the custody of the Martins at one of the group’s homes in Colton, authorities said.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
In others, including several marsupials such as wombats and koalas, the appendix appears shorter or more funnel-shaped.
—Lilia Goncharova, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
In August 2009, 72-year-old William Wilkie died at his home after Heider performed an emergency appendix removal on him but discharged him from Lake Norman Regional Medical Center without prescribing antibiotics, says a wrongful death lawsuit filed in June 2010 by Wilkie’s widow, Brenda.
—Amber Gaudet
updated February 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
In 2010, 4-year-old Timothy Thomas died of a ruptured appendix while in the custody of the Martins at one of the group’s homes in Colton, authorities said.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appendix
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Blooper reels, once common in comedy films, are fading from cinema partly due to the rise of dramatic post-credit epilogues and the shift from DVDs to streaming platforms, experts say.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
30 Mar. 2026
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Even in light of new information, Mark is not quite ready to pitch Netflix on an epilogue episode — not yet.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Mar. 2026
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At higher doses, however, the supplement has the potential for serious side effects, including kidney damage.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
12 Apr. 2026
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Orban’s enduring support stems from tangible benefits — utility discounts, pension supplements — alongside nationalist rhetoric emphasizing Hungary’s traditions, regional pride, and external threats such as Ukraine’s war that resonate deeply with rural and elderly voters.—
Justin Spike,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Throughout the day, people can’t seem to stop reaching for means of documentation — their camcorder, digicam, phone, at one point even a palm-size notebook where a young artist from the neighborhood was sketching one of the sphinxes.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Apr. 2026
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This is documentation as honoring.—
Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
14 Apr. 2026
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Godlike, which was reissued last month by NYRB Classics with a new afterword by Raymond Foye, was originally published in 2005.—
Jarrett Earnest,
The New York Review of Books,
11 Mar. 2026
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Introduction, afterword and compilation copyright © 2026 by Property Of, Inc.—
Via Scribner,
Literary Hub,
11 Mar. 2026
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In addition to a requirement for a warrant to access Americans' data, critics also want greater protections on how the FBI or other agencies can search communications and how that is reported to the public.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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In the aftermath of the Google fiasco, Cukor turns to Palantir (in addition to Microsoft and Amazon) to make Maven a reality.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
15 Apr. 2026
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An addendum to team agreements outlines 14 highly specific marketing requirements—far more prescriptive than the general promotional language typically found in college sports event contracts.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
20 Mar. 2026
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Kharlamova, who plays Svetlana, expressed a similar sentiment in an addendum on her Instagram Story.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
10 Mar. 2026
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Catalin Moreno Voss, Ello’s co-founder and chief technology officer, had heard a lot of interesting stories and codicils from job applicants in his career.—
Stacy St Clair,
The Mercury News,
2 Aug. 2024
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Among those codicils is the following in the catalog of betting events allowed in the Bay State: Wagers on Summer and Winter Olympic competition (including trials) . . .—
Bill Speros,
Boston Herald,
23 July 2024
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The election could mark the conclusion of this chapter in Hungary’s democratic struggle, or else the start of a grim new one.—
Isaac Stanley-Becker,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2026
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Before season 5's launch, the streamer renewed the hit series for a sixth and final season, which will bring the space saga to a fitting conclusion after a successful run as one of Apple TV's earliest exclusives.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Appendix.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appendix. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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