as in prefaces
a short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part
the editor makes some good points in the foreword about the author's life, so be sure to read it
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This rosé is all about coastal herbs, grapefruit pith, white peach and sea spray, Landa prefaces.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Irvin became a fan favorite during her time in WWE, known for her powerful voice and unique, passionate ring introductions, particularly for stars like Chelsea Green and Imperium.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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His song introductions, delivered with impeccable comedic timing, have always been high points of the shows.—
Nancy Kruh,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Forewords.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forewords. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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