as in source
a point or place at which something is invented or provided
a domestic diva who is a seemingly endless font of new ideas
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Recent Examples of font
Anna and Tom accomplish this through minute shifts to the color palette, or the nuanced application of fonts.
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Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2026
One feature the LOKLiK app on Android has that absolutely blows Cricut out of the water is the ability to download more fonts for free.
—New Atlas, 29 Jan. 2026
What are the pink and yellow font theories?
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Glitchy programming isn’t the only font of falsehood.
—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2026
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Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2026
One feature the LOKLiK app on Android has that absolutely blows Cricut out of the water is the ability to download more fonts for free.
—New Atlas, 29 Jan. 2026
What are the pink and yellow font theories?
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Glitchy programming isn’t the only font of falsehood.
—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for font
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Counties would have five years to repay the loans, and would also have to pledge a source of revenue in the event FEMA didn't reimburse the funding.—
ALEX ROZIER Mississippi Today,
Arkansas Online,
14 Feb. 2026
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That approach lowers costs at the source, keeps families in the district, and restores real ownership instead of treating homeownership like a recurring tax base for government.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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Bauer proposed an amendment to state that a government body shouldn’t take action to prohibit, deny, restrict or interfere with the right to marry based on race, color, ethnicity or national origin.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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Though the term has a rich history in hockey, its origins lie in cricket.—
Suzanne Nuyen,
NPR,
11 Feb. 2026
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Also planned are an 8- to-10-foot-wide synthetic turf strip, hose bibs, drinking fountains, boulders and log agility features.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026
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Dubbed Blue Palms, the chic villa sports an aquamarine waterfall fountain out front and an ocean-facing infinity pool out back.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
16 Feb. 2026
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Lamu, Kenya Sitting in the Indian Ocean to the northeast of the Kenyan mainland, Lamu is one of the cradles of Swahili culture.—
Annabelle Dufraigne,
Architectural Digest,
15 Feb. 2026
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In other words, while the Democratic brand continued to flatline, the autopsy itself was declared dead in the cradle—this despite DNC officials having conducted more than 300 interviews and Martin having previously called the autopsy a crucial exercise.—
Mark Leibovich,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Font.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/font. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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