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headline

[hed-lahyn] / ˈhɛdˌlaɪn /


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The latest reading has headline PCE at 3.7% and core PCE at 3.3%, and Warsh built much of Friday’s speech around that measurement.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Charli XCX has ushered in her next era with an electrifying headline set at Reading Festival which showcased hits from across her music career.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

I’d say the CalMatters headline and story neatly summed things up:

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

CPI data is expected to show that headline inflation accelerated above 3% again in August, said Citigroup’s Jin-Wook Kim.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Sending Gary Drake to Mr. Nixon’d’ve turned his joke into today’s main headline.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

But the absence of such a controversial case has largely kept the story out of the headlines.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

The couple kept tight-lipped about the fifth-floor apartment until 2012, at which point the building made headlines for a dryer-induced fire that destroyed much of the 5,800-square-foot home.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

While the ballroom has drawn headlines, the project also includes a military bunker.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

The senator has been grabbing national headlines for months by targeting Trump in his speeches, leading to chatter about a possible 2028 presidential run.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

Fischer headlines dominated the front pages of newspapers all over the world, crowding off such “secondary” news items as the 1972 United States presidential nominations.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

It will be headlined by unified super-featherweight champion Alycia Baumgardner, with the American stepping up to lightweight to face Elif Nur Turhan – on her way to a potential 2027 showdown versus Caroline Dubois.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

She headlined festivals and became a global star with albums such as Here You Come Again.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The group recently completed their European tour and headlined a Super Bowl-style halftime show at the World Cup final in the United States.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

He has attended Burning Man with tech VIPs and headlined panels at the hedge-fund industry’s exclusive gatherings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

The evening newspaper ran a review headlined local group pitches in, cleans up warehouse.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

Right now Kat is headlining on her own and also opens for Lee, Andrew Santino, Marc Maron and Iliza Shlesinger.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The likes of Saint Levant, Dystinct and Khaled are headlining the one-day festival, which feels like a step forward for Arabic music fan Mariam Azam.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

That makes Debbie and Judith relatable and extraordinary figures, in that they are 50-something women, played by 50-something women headlining a high-velocity espionage thriller, linked to developments each is entitled to be angry about.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

After a stint on the Warped Tour, Jimmy Eat World set out on a U.S. headlining tour in the fall, with Hey Mercedes opening.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

“I know! You’re headlining at major concert venues all over the world. I completely get that. I’m gonna start in New York and work my way around the globe,” I say.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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