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 Philadelphia came out aggressive in the second half, took control of the game, and tied it in the 58th minute on a close-range header from Neil Pierre on a cross from Milan Iloski after a free kick. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026 The rebound found Rafael Navarro at the back post, but his header was easily saved. Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026 Users can also insert images, links, headers, footers, and watermarks. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2026 When Nebraska sold out Memorial Stadium for a women’s volleyball double header in 2023, event planners recognized the possibilities. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for header
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Noun
  • Its closest showing came in 2024 with Pat Boonnitipat’s How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies, which became the first Thai submission ever to reach the 15-title shortlist.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The studio has released seven titles that have won 10 Emmy Awards and two Annie Awards, with voice talent including Glenn Close, Jennifer Hudson, Ethan Hawke, John Legend, Lupita Nyong’o, Daisy Ridley and Oprah Winfrey.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Klitschko concluded the caption, which accompanied a radiant photo of Panettiere, with another birthday send-off to the late actress.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The caption for Kolder’s video appears to contain what looks like an affiliate link, offering a 30 percent discount on an annual Higgsfield subscription.
    Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 21 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
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  • 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 1 Sep. 2026.

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