as in epilogue
a part added at the end of a book or periodical
an appendix listing all of the artist's known works and their current locations
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Recent Examples of appendix
In others, including several marsupials such as wombats and koalas, the appendix appears shorter or more funnel-shaped.
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Lilia Goncharova, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
In August 2009, 72-year-old William Wilkie died at his home after Heider performed an emergency appendix removal on him but discharged him from Lake Norman Regional Medical Center without prescribing antibiotics, says a wrongful death lawsuit filed in June 2010 by Wilkie’s widow, Brenda.
—Amber Gaudet
updated February 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
In 2010, 4-year-old Timothy Thomas died of a ruptured appendix while in the custody of the Martins at one of the group’s homes in Colton, authorities said.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
The winter Olympic games are often seen as more of an appendix to their larger summertime counterparts than a tentpole in themselves.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 6 Feb. 2026
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Lilia Goncharova, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
In August 2009, 72-year-old William Wilkie died at his home after Heider performed an emergency appendix removal on him but discharged him from Lake Norman Regional Medical Center without prescribing antibiotics, says a wrongful death lawsuit filed in June 2010 by Wilkie’s widow, Brenda.
—Amber Gaudet
updated February 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
In 2010, 4-year-old Timothy Thomas died of a ruptured appendix while in the custody of the Martins at one of the group’s homes in Colton, authorities said.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
The winter Olympic games are often seen as more of an appendix to their larger summertime counterparts than a tentpole in themselves.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appendix
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Blooper reels, once common in comedy films, are fading from cinema partly due to the rise of dramatic post-credit epilogues and the shift from DVDs to streaming platforms, experts say.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
30 Mar. 2026
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Even in light of new information, Mark is not quite ready to pitch Netflix on an epilogue episode — not yet.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Mar. 2026
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The records provide an inside view of the business of infant formula and fortifier, a nutritional supplement added to a mother’s milk.—
David Hilzenrath,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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The world of collagen supplements—which has long been a staple in supporting our skin, hair, and joint health—can be a tricky one to navigate.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
29 Mar. 2026
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These laws generally require manufacturers to make repair tools, replacement parts, and documentation, including some software code, available to consumers and independent repair shops on fair and reasonable terms.—
Jasna Hodžić,
Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
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And the order also comes as Trump pressures Republicans in Congress to pass the SAVE America Act, a sweeping election overhaul that would impose new voter identification and documentation requirements.—
Ashley Lopez,
NPR,
31 Mar. 2026
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Godlike, which was reissued last month by NYRB Classics with a new afterword by Raymond Foye, was originally published in 2005.—
Jarrett Earnest,
The New York Review of Books,
11 Mar. 2026
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Introduction, afterword and compilation copyright © 2026 by Property Of, Inc.—
Via Scribner,
Literary Hub,
11 Mar. 2026
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In addition to Slattery, Mardie Frye, Charlie Watson and Jayde Hudson scored goals in the shootout for Centennial.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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Add remaining meringue in 3 batches, gently folding with a rubber spatula after each addition until only a few streaks of meringue remain (err on the side of undermixing to keep the cake batter billowy).—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 Apr. 2026
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An addendum to team agreements outlines 14 highly specific marketing requirements—far more prescriptive than the general promotional language typically found in college sports event contracts.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
20 Mar. 2026
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Kharlamova, who plays Svetlana, expressed a similar sentiment in an addendum on her Instagram Story.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
10 Mar. 2026
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Catalin Moreno Voss, Ello’s co-founder and chief technology officer, had heard a lot of interesting stories and codicils from job applicants in his career.—
Stacy St Clair,
The Mercury News,
2 Aug. 2024
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Among those codicils is the following in the catalog of betting events allowed in the Bay State: Wagers on Summer and Winter Olympic competition (including trials) . . .—
Bill Speros,
Boston Herald,
23 July 2024
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The amazingly rapid reconstruction project came to a conclusion in December 2024.—
David A. Bell,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
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Another great example of this in action is KPMG’s new early career program focused on human qualities such as critical thinking, data analysis, and drawing conclusions rather than technical know-how.—
Teuila Hanson,
Fortune,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Appendix.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appendix. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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