Definition of headernext
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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 why does each column have a header except the last one?

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Recent Examples of header The Mandalorian and Grogu do a double-header on September 2, with both the theatrical movie and the Lego version dropping. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 28 Aug. 2026 The London double-header follows Jay-Z’s three-night run at Yankee Stadium in New York City, which took place in July. Sophie Williams, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2026 One of them, James Trafford, made an excellent stop to keep out an Igor Jesus header. Stuart James, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 The rebound found Rafael Navarro at the back post, but his header was easily saved. Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for header
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Noun
  • The title received Ontario Creates Development Funding and in June 2026 was awarded production funding from Telefilm Canada.
    Jennie Punter, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The platform launched with 10 original series, including titles from The Bold and the Beautiful executive producer and head writer Bradley Bell and Abominable Pictures founder and Childrens Hospital executive producer Jonathan Stern.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The only way to let other people experience your Pocket creation is by sharing it as a Post, pairing your little interactive gizmo with a small caption and a cover photo.
    Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Langley offered a subtle response on Instagram, referencing the clip in her caption.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • More than just a trend prediction for the upcoming year, Kratz says Grounded is a broader indicator of where Behr sees color heading—toward more warmth and depth.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 26 Aug. 2026
  • York, after all, is the guy in charge of making the most important hires and setting the organization’s heading.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Fine made headlines with inflammatory comments about Armenians (Bilzerian is Armenian-American) in addition to his rhetoric on Muslims.
    Joseph Strauss, Sun Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026
  • And despite several headlines that consumers are buying fewer sneakers in lieu of dressier options, retailers are seeing growth in multiple segments of the men’s shoe market.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 31 Aug. 2026

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“Header.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/header. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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