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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
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The library dynamically modifies rules that will remove security headers from web server responses and then claims to add them back after the web page has loaded.
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ArsTechnica, 9 July 2025
Click on the chart headers to view the stats for each benchmark.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 8 July 2025
Michael Boxall #15 of Minnesota United FC jumps for a header over Fonseca Pedrinho #20 of FC Dallas during the MLS soccer game between FC Dallas and Minnesota United FC at Toyota Stadium on July...
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Russell thumped a powerful header past Sporting goalkeeper John Pulskamp for a 1-0 lead.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2025
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ArsTechnica, 9 July 2025
Click on the chart headers to view the stats for each benchmark.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 8 July 2025
Michael Boxall #15 of Minnesota United FC jumps for a header over Fonseca Pedrinho #20 of FC Dallas during the MLS soccer game between FC Dallas and Minnesota United FC at Toyota Stadium on July...
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Russell thumped a powerful header past Sporting goalkeeper John Pulskamp for a 1-0 lead.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for header
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Even for a team like the Thunder, who just won a title, NBA Summer League is essential.—
Nick Crain,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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Cycle 14: Krista White Originally from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Krista White auditioned for ANTM 12 times before joining the cycle 14 cast and ultimately winning the title.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
20 July 2025
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In the caption of her post, Joely shared a quote from her mother about Natasha, who died suddenly after a ski accident during a vacation with her husband, Liam Neeson, and their two sons, at 45 years old in 2009.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
31 July 2025
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Some attendees piled into the photo booth, which printed snaps with the caption: one family.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
30 July 2025
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On the day of the fire, Henderson and others who worked at Near Southside Inc. could hear the fire trucks one after the other heading to The Cooper.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 July 2025
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The pilot struggled to maintain the plane on a heading and climb, a preliminary report said.—
Perry Vandell,
AZCentral.com,
9 July 2025
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The news is the latest headline from a tumultuous week for the world’s biggest dance music festival.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
21 July 2025
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Audit your profile one more time Check your headline, CTA, and featured section with fresh eyes.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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“Header.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/header. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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