postscript

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Recent Examples of postscript The bloodletting has seemingly only just begun in a tense postscript of the first game between the countries since a gun massacre of tourists in April in Kashmir pushed nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan to the brink of war. Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 And there’s a little postscript. Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025 Come to find out, Daniel has been quoting a sentence from the resulting column to audiences for 33 years, and I am honored to be a postscript to an addendum to a footnote of an incident with such impact. Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025 In the new edition, Bauer found an unexpected postscript to the story, thanks to newer digital newspaper archives. Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for postscript
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Noun
  • Another piece of evidence from the theory points out how Dustin's girlfriend Suzie (Gabriella Pizzolo) and Robin's (Maya Hawke) girlfriend Vickie (Amybeth McNulty) are both missing from the finale epilogue.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The hit Netflix show ended its nine-year run with a long, emotional, very ’80s epilogue.
    Lili Loofbourow, Washington Post, 1 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Sometime during the coda, the guests’ cocktails arrived.
    Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2026
  • And besides, by the time the 31st arrives, people are holiday-seasoned out, and New Year’s feels more like a Christmas coda.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Multiple videos of the shooting and aftermath have surfaced.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • In the aftermath of a week that had more than its share of peaks and valleys, Charles Lee gave his take on the state of things.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In each of these hunts, the anticlimax of the stalk is tempered by awe at the animal’s anatomy.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 11 Dec. 2025
  • And so the moment collapses into anticlimax.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Postscript.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postscript. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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