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U.S. headline inflation rate cooled to 3.4% on year in July, while core CPI rose 2.5%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
While plenty of investors are piling into technology stocks, sharp market swings mean the bets don't always pay off, with prices often moving on every major headline.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The most recent reading of this headline measure was 3.4% year-over-year in July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Sun splashes on a striking image of a partial eclipse leaving a crescent sliver peeking out with the playful headline: "The Sun, the Moon."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The headline Manufacturing Data Helps Invigorate Wall Street could have used one, and a preposition would also have come in handy in Teacher Strikes Idle Kids and Textron Makes Offer to Screw Company Stockholders.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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The U.S. economy may appear vibrant, based on headlines about the low unemployment rate, the slow pace of layoffs, an apparent slowdown in inflation and the stock market hitting record highs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
For investors enthralled by soaring corporate profits, headlines about the painful consequences from climate change are largely just background noise, experts say.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Additionally, I quit scrolling news sites for headlines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
When a prison cell in a tiny New York town caught fire and killed 35-year-old inmate Marcos “Bori” Alcaraz last month, it barely made any headlines.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
Even so, it was impossible not to catch a glimpse of the headlines screaming by on marquees near the Tokyo Dome, broadcasting the news to the public.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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They headlined Coachella in 2025, a rare heavy rock band to top the most influential festival in the U.S., delivering a raucous and thrashing set unlike any in the last decade of Coachella headliners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The growth was headlined by higher worldwide sales of Repatha, which rose 37%, to $953 million, and Evenity, which was up 38%, to $714 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 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
In a tournament headlined by superstars, Lamine Yamal has arguably yet to hit his peak for Spain, managing just one goal.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
One night at a small concert headlined by Iron Butterfly, Scruggs was drawn to one of the other performers, Country Joe.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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The Sex Pistols headlining the Palladium in New York City or the Agora in Cleveland wouldn’t have made splashy headlines.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 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
On Sunday, they cemented their status by headlining their own mini-festival, topping a predominantly female bill that also included The Last Dinner Party, Lykke Li and Rachel Chinouriri.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
On a recent Tuesday evening, she was the headlining act at the Love Song Bar in downtown Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 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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