headline
Example Sentences
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Beyoncé was originally supposed to headline Coachella in 2017 but was pregnant, so Lady Gaga stepped in.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
So I shouldn’t trust any of these headline numbers?
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
"Is Netanyahu real or AI?" an internet headline blared, pointing to a video that supposedly showed the Israeli prime minister with six fingers.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Officials agreed the jump in energy prices would push headline inflation above the 2% target, creating a difficult policy tradeoff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
A front-page headline in the Chicago Tribune the next day read simply, “The Phenom.”
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.