postscript

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Recent Examples of postscript And there’s a little postscript. Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025 Come to find out, Daniel has been quoting a sentence from the resulting column to audiences for 33 years, and I am honored to be a postscript to an addendum to a footnote of an incident with such impact. Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025 In the new edition, Bauer found an unexpected postscript to the story, thanks to newer digital newspaper archives. Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 6 Aug. 2025 His finger jabs on the second-to-last page, at the postscript. Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for postscript
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Noun
  • Television would seem to be a medium well suited to epilogues.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
  • In a moving epilogue to the story, Shoval returns to Berlin next week in the company of David and Ariel Cunio and their families for a screening of the new version.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The final shuttle flight served as a coda to the heady days of the 1960s and ‘70s.
    Michael Carrafiello, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Writing my memoir would be my coda, my truth.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Until the strikes stop and the aftermath becomes clearer, every analysis remains little more than an underinformed guess.
    Jason Rezaian, New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Footage and photos capture the aftermath of catastrophic flooding in Hawaii, deemed the worst in two decades.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The sense of anticlimax is crushing.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
  • For a notorious 2006 exhibition at Maureen Paley in London, Violette took the anticlimax of belatedness as his subject, engineering a spectacle of frustrated anticipation.
    Rachel Wetzler, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026

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