fonts

noun

plural of font
as in sources
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 fonts Pick a template style for business, education, startups, or pitch decks, then experiment with fonts and image treatments ranging from minimalist to bold to surreal. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 4 July 2026 It was filled with brackets and parentheticals, written in different fonts and colors, much of it in capital letters, at once detailed and cryptic. — Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, 30 June 2026 The book switches between fonts, is interrupted with text boxes holding seemingly random information, is loaded down with footnotes, and includes paragraphs and columns of text that are upside down, reversed, or running vertically across the page. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 12 June 2026 The book is not quite a novel and not quite nonfiction, but rather an amalgamation of stories that come from both real history and Yamashita’s imagination, playing with fonts and typesetting and incorporating oral history and occasional verse. — Michael Schaub, Oc Register, 8 June 2026 The complaint cites examples of merchandise sold or worn by Pattie that use fonts or designs resembling Patagonia's logos. — Melina Khan, USA Today, 28 May 2026 Typography and fonts are his specialty. — Derek James, CBS News, 26 May 2026 Your brand guidelines; colours, fonts, the look and feel that makes your work recognisable. — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026 All the songs are kind of similar but in different fonts. — Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
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  1. sources
  2. fountains
  3. origins
  4. cradles
Noun
  • The Times, citing anonymous sources, reported the switch had come at the urging of the Secret Service, and that the newer plane lacked some of the advanced security features of the older aircraft, including antimissile capabilities.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026
  • Some of the first reports indicated that Adebayo threw a punch at Herro’s head before the two were separated, but some league sources have indicated that initial portrayals of the fight were overblown.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
Definition of sources
Noun
  • Studies show that cooling towers and other warm, wet environments like hot tubs, spas, fountains and some plumbing systems are particularly vulnerable to Legionella bacteria.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
  • Imagine one over Italy’s Mount Etna during a strombolian eruption or in Hawaii with Kilauea’s fountains in the foreground.
    — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 17 July 2026
Definition of fountains
Noun
  • Athena Bitzis, now 54, of Stone Mountain, performed in the opening ceremony, portraying one of the muses in a segment honoring the ancient origins of the Olympic movement.
    — Andrea Clement, AJC.com, 17 July 2026
  • Bone Thugs’ origins are filled with tales of street violence, systemic poverty and simply learning how to survive in that kind of environment.
    — Kyle Eustice, VIBE.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of origins
Noun
  • Egypt, one of the word’s cradles of civilization, is also a vibrant, modern country.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • This 10-pack of plastic melon cradles was a lifesaver last year once my pumpkins started maturing late July.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2026
Definition of cradles

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