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header

noun

ˈhe-dər

Definition of header

as in title

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 On August 4, 2026, a federal appeals court issued the first federal appellate ruling on an AI agent, and the dispute turned on an HTTP header. — Michael Riedl, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026 The most crucial stop came in the 62nd minute, when Greenville’s Louis Herrera delivered a dangerous header from the edge of the 6-yard box. — Idaho Statesman, 4 Oct. 2026 The first game of the quadruple-header, the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies, delivered in spades. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2026 The midfielder netted a header into the top middle of the goal from close range off a corner kick from Angelina for her sixth goal of the campaign. — Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for header

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All new titles are scheduled to be available for simulcast on the MBC Shahid app.

— Marta Balaga, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
That’s exactly what happened last fall when Smith’s two-out, 11th-inning home run in Game 7 of the World Series helped the Dodgers win a second straight title.

— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026

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Meanwhile, the navigation system will provide essential flight information, including the aircraft’s orientation, heading and position.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
Russian diesel exports loading from the Baltic port of Primorsk resumed on Tuesday, with a tanker carrying around 40,000 metric tons of ultra-low sulphur diesel heading towards Morocco, according to LSEG data reported by Reuters on Wednesday.

— Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2026

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In March 2025, an exchange between Affleck and Samuel made headlines after Samuel was filmed admiring a $6,000 pair of Dior x Nike Air Jordan 1 sneakers in a video shared on Instagram.

— Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026
Combs and his time in FCI Fort Dix recently made headlines when NBC News reported last month that the musician had been paying men for special services, including paying inmates to clean and cook special meals for him.

— Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026

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