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as in monikers
a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known
about the only thing the book and the movie have in common are their titles
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as in captions
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
a humorous illustration appears above the title of every chapter in the book
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as in championships
the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition
won the singles title three years in a row
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as in names
to give a name to
what do you plan on titling your latest album?
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Recent Examples of titles
Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 16 June 2026
Under the agreement, Showbox will initially co-produce microdramas based on ReelShort’s existing intellectual properties, with the collaboration set to expand into original titles developed by Showbox.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2026
Among its finished films, Studiocanal confirmed multiple territory deals for Cannes festival titles, including Rudi Rosenberg’s Un Certain Regard film Words of Love, Volker Schlöndorff’s Visitation,, and Jeanne Herry’s competition selection Another Day.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 15 June 2026
Lewis held slackline world champion titles from 2008 to 2011, according to his BASE Jump Moab biography.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 15 June 2026
When Ancelotti won the first of his five Champions League titles as a coach, with Milan in 2003, Clement was a 31-year-old education and welfare officer at Fulham, having left a job as a school PE teacher in order to work in football.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 14 June 2026
Each of these titles have broken records for their respective studios.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2026
In 1999, Blockbuster was the dominant force in home entertainment, with each store stocking up to 10,000 physical VHS and DVD titles.
—Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
In Conversation Books by Andrew Sean Greer, Dave Eggers, Leila Slimani, and more are among the 23 new titles out today!
—Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Let people follow problems across functions, not titles up a ladder.
—May Habib, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2026
Both titles hail from directors with whom Hawke has maintained a strong relationship.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
In a keynote interview yesterday at MIPCOM, Le Goy was bullish about his studio’s chances of tapping into the growing demand for anime and games, titles thanks to its ownership of streamer Crunchyroll and its sister games biz, Sony Playstation.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
That was just in time for the first of three Super Bowl titles the Chiefs won between that year and 2023-24.
—Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
The Dragons didn’t play in 2024 after winning Manzanita League titles the previous two seasons.
—Rick Hoff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
Siobhan/Grant’s song titles can only use single-syllable words, and Lily/Raph’s song titles have to be commands.
—Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 16 June 2026
Under the agreement, Showbox will initially co-produce microdramas based on ReelShort’s existing intellectual properties, with the collaboration set to expand into original titles developed by Showbox.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2026
Among its finished films, Studiocanal confirmed multiple territory deals for Cannes festival titles, including Rudi Rosenberg’s Un Certain Regard film Words of Love, Volker Schlöndorff’s Visitation,, and Jeanne Herry’s competition selection Another Day.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 15 June 2026
Lewis held slackline world champion titles from 2008 to 2011, according to his BASE Jump Moab biography.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 15 June 2026
When Ancelotti won the first of his five Champions League titles as a coach, with Milan in 2003, Clement was a 31-year-old education and welfare officer at Fulham, having left a job as a school PE teacher in order to work in football.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 14 June 2026
Each of these titles have broken records for their respective studios.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2026
In 1999, Blockbuster was the dominant force in home entertainment, with each store stocking up to 10,000 physical VHS and DVD titles.
—Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
In Conversation Books by Andrew Sean Greer, Dave Eggers, Leila Slimani, and more are among the 23 new titles out today!
—Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
Verb
Sinner, the 2024 Miami Open champion, became the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to complete the Sunshine Double — winning Indian Wells and Miami titles back-to-back — and the first in history to win the double without losing a set.
—Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Let people follow problems across functions, not titles up a ladder.
—May Habib, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2026
Both titles hail from directors with whom Hawke has maintained a strong relationship.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
In a keynote interview yesterday at MIPCOM, Le Goy was bullish about his studio’s chances of tapping into the growing demand for anime and games, titles thanks to its ownership of streamer Crunchyroll and its sister games biz, Sony Playstation.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
That was just in time for the first of three Super Bowl titles the Chiefs won between that year and 2023-24.
—Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
The Dragons didn’t play in 2024 after winning Manzanita League titles the previous two seasons.
—Rick Hoff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for titles
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Her name is Hawaiian, just like the monikers of her older sister and father, who was born Travis Kuualiialoha Browne in Honolulu, per E!—
Maddie Garfinkle,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
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With Wednesday’s announcement, McDonald’s Park will join the pantheon of Chicago sports venues branded with corporate monikers, including Wrigley Field, United Center and Rate Field.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2026
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He is credited with shaking up modern photography with narrative forms often told like a comic strip, supplemented with his own, often poetic, handwritten captions and titles.—
Devorah Lauter,
ARTnews.com,
11 June 2026
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The captions assert his dominance.—
Kenneal Patterson,
Vanity Fair,
9 June 2026
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Nickal is an interesting figure, having come to UFC after winning three NCAA wrestling championships.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
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Uruguay has won two World Cups, the first ever in 1930 and in 1950, and gold medalists in the 1924 and 1928 Olympics, which served as world championships.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
14 June 2026
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Truist names the company’s third CEO On Monday, June 15, Truist announced Lyons as its new CEO.—
Claire Harutunian,
Charlotte Observer,
15 June 2026
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The suit names the school, the Archdiocese of New York and a former coach as defendants.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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If approved, the legislation could take effect as soon as next month, with officials expected to make a limited number of designations during the law's first year.—
Brittany Miller,
FOXNews.com,
10 June 2026
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Republicans raise ballot fairness concerns The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) has also raised concerns, sending a letter to Alaska election officials arguing that similar names could violate state rules against confusing or misleading ballot designations.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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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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Google’s Search Central guidance and WCAG principles both emphasize making content easy to crawl and understand, using clear headings, logical site structures, descriptive alt text and meaningful link text.—
Ran Ronen,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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In addition to selling a line of 7-OH pills called Advanced Alkaloids online and at his CBD American Shaman retail shops, Sanders also white-labels 7-OH products for other brands through Shaman Botanicals.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
24 Nov. 2025
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If a student misses 10% or more of school days during the year, CPS labels the student a chronic absentee.—
Preston Mizell,
FOXNews.com,
24 Nov. 2025
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Led by the matriarch known as Boa (Paula Dinamarca), the women take great pride in their appearances and their colorful nicknames, and can’t help but laugh at the absurdity of their situation.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
11 Dec. 2025
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Very few people, or groups get to pick the nicknames people refer to them as.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
11 Dec. 2025
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“Titles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/titles. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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