titles 1 of 2

plural of title
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2
as in captions
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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3
as in championships
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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titles

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of title

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Noun
  • The show’s roundtable presented two of the most interesting names in college football, a tribute to the Key & Peele sketch ‘East/West College Bowl‘, asking Key to weigh in on the monikers Moh Bility (Rice University cornerback) and General Booty (UL Monroe quarterback).
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Made in the brand’s French ateliers, these designs with monikers like Tuileries and Belleville take between 28 and 40 hours apiece.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • While the top goal is winning multiple World Series championships, Cohen also wanted to turn the Mets into a global brand and a premier destination for MLB’s most elite players, coaches and executives.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Force, who has built an impressive legacy with 16 Funny Car championships and 157 career wins, is taking time to focus on his health after a significant injury.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • News of the burning Christmas tree generated headlines around the world as the Islamist faction that toppled ex-President Bashar al-Assad aims to restore peace in the nation.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Amid a torrent of alarming headlines calling out rising sea temperatures, melting ice sheets and struggling coral reefs, new discoveries about our ocean sparked wonder.
    Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Ensure beneficiary designations reflect your wishes for life insurance, retirement accounts, and investment accounts.
    James Brewer, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
  • And because beneficiary designations supersede any instructions listed in a will, keeping them up to date is particularly important, experts say.
    Judy Lagrou, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Titles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/titles. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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