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
An inflamed appendix becomes a ruptured one, leading to systemic infection.
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Dr. Lauren Palladino, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2026
Amanda Gushue, 37, first visited her primary care physician — who sent her to the emergency department (ED) with a swollen appendix.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
The doctors at Daso include an octogenarian who once mistook fat for an appendix and other doctors whose board certifications appear to be overstated.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
The appendix supports the immune system.
—Lilia Goncharova, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
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Dr. Lauren Palladino, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2026
Amanda Gushue, 37, first visited her primary care physician — who sent her to the emergency department (ED) with a swollen appendix.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
The doctors at Daso include an octogenarian who once mistook fat for an appendix and other doctors whose board certifications appear to be overstated.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
The appendix supports the immune system.
—Lilia Goncharova, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appendix
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That’s an intriguing philosophical swerve for the series that, however late arriving, paves the way for an unexpectedly moving epilogue after God honors Aziraphale and Crowley’s request to remake the universe as a place without gods or demons.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
13 May 2026
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Late style represents neither a footnote nor an epilogue but rather—should an artist live long enough—a necessary point of evolution.—
David L. Ulin,
The Atlantic,
11 May 2026
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While JoAnne recoils from Duncan’s machinations, her son Orson finally bottoms out in the supplement pit of the manosphere.—
Scott Tobias,
Vulture,
17 May 2026
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As a result, some supplement products may not contain the ingredients listed on the label.—
Sarah Anzlovar,
Verywell Health,
17 May 2026
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Although Alexis’ remains have not been recovered, the Dodge County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed there has been no official documentation of her death within the state, according to the outlet.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
20 May 2026
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Healthcare documentation is notoriously burdensome, adding as much as 30% to total health spending in the United States and costing clinicians as much as a third of their time.—
Elizabeth MacBride,
CNBC,
19 May 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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Simple and streamlined, this linen tank top is one of the most versatile additions to any travel wardrobe—I’m even eyeing it in a few different colors, given its affordable price tag.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2026
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In addition to traditional treatments, there are holistic therapies like sound healing, Reiki, and shirodhara, an ancient Ayurvedic remedy.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
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Yet the addendum makes DeVaux a little weary.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
9 May 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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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 conclusion of this step allowed engineers to assess that the reactor unit is ready to be shipped off and installed in the vessel.—
Abhishek Bhardwaj,
Interesting Engineering,
15 May 2026
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Griffin comes to the conclusion that Tynan must have helped his dad cover up a murder and plans on confronting her.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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“Appendix.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appendix. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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