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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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Kane opened the scoring with a close-range header in the ninth minute, converting Michael Olise’s cross to give the home side the perfect early start.
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Ben Morse, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
Format your response as a structured database [paste in the column headers below] with each item ready to be added to my content library.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Joaquin Fernandez nearly tied it up with a header off the crossbar on the last play of the first half.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 2 Mar. 2025
In addition to the fan’s ARGB and 3-pin fan cable chain, the Valor Air Plus connects to our motherboard using an old-fashioned split group for the buttons and indicator LEDs, an HD Audio header cable, and the 19-pin USB 3.x cable mentioned earlier.
—PCMAG, 2 Mar. 2025
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Ben Morse, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
Format your response as a structured database [paste in the column headers below] with each item ready to be added to my content library.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Joaquin Fernandez nearly tied it up with a header off the crossbar on the last play of the first half.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 2 Mar. 2025
In addition to the fan’s ARGB and 3-pin fan cable chain, the Valor Air Plus connects to our motherboard using an old-fashioned split group for the buttons and indicator LEDs, an HD Audio header cable, and the 19-pin USB 3.x cable mentioned earlier.
—PCMAG, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for header
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Brady could rise to No. 1 in the welterweight division, though Muhammad is already scheduled to defend his title against Jack Della Maddalena in May.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Liberty won the Conference USA Championship title game over Jacksonville State 79-67 to secure their trip to the NCAA Tournament.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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Several captions had the incorrect day of the week.—
Annika Merrilees,
Sacramento Bee,
20 Mar. 2025
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Moore, 62, shared several images Wednesday night showing her family embracing on Bruce's birthday, with the star also offering a short message in the post's caption.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Motivated by the selection committee’s decision to put UCLA as the No. 1 overall seed, South Carolina is dangerous heading into March.—
Scott Phillips,
The Athletic,
17 Mar. 2025
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Michigan State is red hot heading into this huge matchup against Michigan, as the Spartans have won their last six games, including most recently defeating unranked Iowa behind 22 points from star guard Jase Richardson, as well as 15 points and six rebounds by forward Jaxon Kohler.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
9 Mar. 2025
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People want to see the house from the headlines up close.—
Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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Now read the latest Pixel 10 Pro, Galaxy S26 and Android smartphone headlines in Forbes’ weekly news digest...—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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“Header.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/header. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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