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a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize
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Recent Examples of headers
Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk have missed routine unchallenged headers in the box, and Dominik Szoboszlai saw a shot blocked on the line by Chelsea’s Benoit Badiashile.
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Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
The coverage will include Wednesday night double-headers, a dedicated pregame show and a postgame studio show.
—Jessica Golden, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Smith had emphasized staying compact at halftime, knowing Charlotte’s defensive record was built on preventing crosses and free headers.
—Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 28 Sep. 2025
The other side features all the PWM fan headers and power controls.
—Thomas Soderstrom, PC Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
Never rely solely on caller ID, email headers or video presence.
—Brian Greenberg, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
The coverage will include Wednesday night double-headers, a dedicated pregame show and a postgame studio show.
—Jessica Golden, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Smith had emphasized staying compact at halftime, knowing Charlotte’s defensive record was built on preventing crosses and free headers.
—Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 28 Sep. 2025
The other side features all the PWM fan headers and power controls.
—Thomas Soderstrom, PC Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
Never rely solely on caller ID, email headers or video presence.
—Brian Greenberg, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for headers
Noun
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Masego, a fan of anime titles including Howl’s Moving Castle, Solo Leveling and My Hero Academia, said he has always been inspired by the story arcs of the genre.—
Kimberly Nordyke,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Oct. 2025
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And even though those consequences are, in the grand scheme of things, nothing as big as what their conduct might demand, the fact that Andrew had to give up his royal titles and honors is more than a lot of people expected.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The captions made the experience even more surreal.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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After a shake-up in the leadership of her controversial conservatorship, fans began to grow concerned for the musician who virtually disappeared from public life, but started frequently posting dancing videos to her Instagram, often with wild, semi-coherent captions.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Ratified in 1870, the Fifteenth Amendment is short, a mere fifty words including the section headings, but with a large intended effect.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Ocean Exploration Trust maintains a livestream of the expedition, including the depths and headings of the ROV Little Hercules and ROV (Towsled) Atalanta.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
13 Oct. 2025
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Advertisement Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.—
Time,
Time,
21 Oct. 2025
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Elsewhere during the matchup, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, 30, also drew headlines for a mid-game stunt during the matchup at Arrowhead Stadium.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Headers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headers. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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