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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
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Click on the chart headers to view the stats for each benchmark.
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Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 8 July 2025
Michael Boxall #15 of Minnesota United FC jumps for a header over Fonseca Pedrinho #20 of FC Dallas during the MLS soccer game between FC Dallas and Minnesota United FC at Toyota Stadium on July...
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Russell thumped a powerful header past Sporting goalkeeper John Pulskamp for a 1-0 lead.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2025
There were no records set in the 2-1 win over Al-Hilal in the July 4 quarterfinals, although Fabio was called on to make a big-time stop, pushing away Kalidou Koulibaly's header from Ruben Neves' free kick to help preserve the win.
—Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
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Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 8 July 2025
Michael Boxall #15 of Minnesota United FC jumps for a header over Fonseca Pedrinho #20 of FC Dallas during the MLS soccer game between FC Dallas and Minnesota United FC at Toyota Stadium on July...
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Russell thumped a powerful header past Sporting goalkeeper John Pulskamp for a 1-0 lead.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2025
There were no records set in the 2-1 win over Al-Hilal in the July 4 quarterfinals, although Fabio was called on to make a big-time stop, pushing away Kalidou Koulibaly's header from Ruben Neves' free kick to help preserve the win.
—Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
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Want to play retro titles in the most authentic way possible?—
Matt Kamen,
Wired News,
20 July 2025
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Cycle 14: Krista White Originally from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Krista White auditioned for ANTM 12 times before joining the cycle 14 cast and ultimately winning the title.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
20 July 2025
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins University fed the robot visual data and captions describing each step of the procedure.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
19 July 2025
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In response to both the heartfelt caption and Amelie’s achievement, Haack offered a simple gesture of support by liking the post.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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On the day of the fire, Henderson and others who worked at Near Southside Inc. could hear the fire trucks one after the other heading to The Cooper.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 July 2025
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The pilot struggled to maintain the plane on a heading and climb, a preliminary report said.—
Perry Vandell,
AZCentral.com,
9 July 2025
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The news is the latest headline from a tumultuous week for the world’s biggest dance music festival.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
21 July 2025
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Audit your profile one more time Check your headline, CTA, and featured section with fresh eyes.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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“Header.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/header. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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