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a point or place at which something is invented or provided
a domestic diva who is a seemingly endless font of new ideas
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Recent Examples of font
The warning is buried at the very bottom of the screen, in font that is considerably smaller than the other text on the screen.
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Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Each period of cuneiform’s use had a unique font style, as well as a language or dialect typical of the era, and even preferences in the signs and words used.
—Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
Formatting concerns, such as different colors, fonts, and icons, are outdated; a modern ATS system can easily handle these variations.
—Jon Stojan, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
In 12-point font, those 3,000 digits will just about cover a single sheet of paper.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 22 Aug. 2025
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Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Each period of cuneiform’s use had a unique font style, as well as a language or dialect typical of the era, and even preferences in the signs and words used.
—Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
Formatting concerns, such as different colors, fonts, and icons, are outdated; a modern ATS system can easily handle these variations.
—Jon Stojan, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
In 12-point font, those 3,000 digits will just about cover a single sheet of paper.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for font
Noun
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The Tesla is registered to 20-year-old David Anthony Burke, known professionally as D4vd, according to a senior LAPD source.—
Alex Stone,
ABC News,
10 Sep. 2025
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During more than two hours of testimony, journalist Michael Shellenberger testified that sources had informed him that intelligence communities are in possession of numerous high-resolution photos and videos of the craft unlike any of the grainy imagery that has so far been declassified.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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And because of its higher-level academic origins, the majority of voters on either side of its function would likely struggle to define it.—
John Scott Lewinski,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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The missions will each focus on different effects of the solar wind and space weather, from their origins at the Sun to their farthest reaches billions of miles away at the edge of our Solar System.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
5 Sep. 2025
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Kīlauea on Hawaii resumed erupting on Tuesday, shooting lava fountains up to 500 feet into the air for over 13 hours.—
Daniel Orton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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Don’t miss neighboring Champ de Mars’s playgrounds, pedal cars, and antique carousel, or the grand fountains and sweeping tower views of the Trocadéro gardens across the Seine.—
Elissa Garay,
AFAR Media,
3 Sep. 2025
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However, looking deep into these swirling cradles of planet formation has always been tricky.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Aug. 2025
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That success reshaped global conservation practice and earned the park its reputation as the cradle of rhino conservation.—
Sarah Kingdom,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Font.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/font. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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