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as in moniker
a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known
about the only thing the book and the movie have in common are their titles
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as in caption
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
a humorous illustration appears above the title of every chapter in the book
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as in championship
the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition
won the singles title three years in a row
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as in to name
to give a name to
what do you plan on titling your latest album?
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Recent Examples of title
Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Miami broke into the AP rankings with that win and wound up winning its first national title.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2025
Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2025
Swift also shared a playlist on Spotify titled ‘And, baby, that’s show business for you’ with a cover image of her initials in orange against a light green background, the apparent colors of her new album.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 12 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Sales factor into where a title settles in on the list, but it’s not built solely around purchases.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Miami broke into the AP rankings with that win and wound up winning its first national title.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
Accompanying the album announcement, Swift launched a Spotify playlist aptly titled And, baby, that’s show business for you.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2025
Swift also shared a playlist on Spotify titled ‘And, baby, that’s show business for you’ with a cover image of her initials in orange against a light green background, the apparent colors of her new album.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 12 Aug. 2025
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Noun
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Lily, Loki, Max, Star, Oscar, Zelda, Pepper, Callie, Gus, Kitty, Olive, Olivia, Jack and Chloe, are among the other popular monikers.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Aug. 2025
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While becoming a family under one moniker can create cohesion for couples, the process of changing your name is a bit of a nightmare, prompting some couples to put off the legal change just to avoid paperwork.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In the caption of the full clip on her TikTok page, Glatfelter said that her baby had originally been safely strapped into his swing, but his big brother had unbuckled him.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
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For Elijah’s 26th birthday later that year, the country singer posted an Instagram photo posing with her son on his wedding day, revealing the date of the nuptials in the caption.—
Francesca Gariano,
People.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Gaines’ daughter, meanwhile, has made a career in conservative activism after tying for fifth place with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas during the 200-yard NCAA freestyle championship in March 2022.—
Austin Hornbostel,
The Tennessean,
30 Aug. 2025
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With the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles and their NFC championship game opponent, the Washington Commanders, in the division, not much is expected of the Cowboys this season (Nate Davis has the Cowboys finishing 9-8 but not making the playoffs).—
Jim Reineking,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
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In Laurium, Michigan, the Laurium Manor Inn was named the best historical bed and breakfast while Ludington's Cartier Mansion placed second.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
23 Aug. 2025
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Bondi told the president he is named in the Epstein files, according to media reports.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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Most of the SUVs are offered in V-Series variants, higher-performance versions, following the nomenclature and engineering roots grown by the company's sedans.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Aug. 2025
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The production version of the Vision V will not bear Mercedes-Benz’s EQ nomenclature, instead pivoting to a naming structure based on the VAN.EA scalable architecture and dubbed the VLE and VLS (similar to GLE and GLS).—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
ArsTechnica,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Effective Tariff Rate Tells The Story Tariffs actually paid by U.S. importers are far lower than the headline rates set by the administration.—
Raul Elizalde,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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That’s the headline news — Mahomes won’t play when the Chiefs visit the Seahawks, a departure from Reid’s typical plan to increase the volume in a penultimate preseason game.—
Sam McDowell
August 14,
Kansas City Star,
14 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Scientists label the molecules of interest with fluorescent tags designed to spontaneously emit light.—
Katarina Zimmer,
JSTOR Daily,
14 Aug. 2025
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Some people can, in fact, label the great state of Vermont correctly without a PhD, but not GPT-5.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
14 Aug. 2025
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The nickname comes from one John Buckley, a collector and dealer based in N.Y.C. who is a big fan of this dial type.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
23 Aug. 2025
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The nickname is a critique from those who believe she has been given the power to dictate her own storylines.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Title.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/title. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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