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Recent Examples of postscript
Synnott wrote about the ordeal in the book’s postscript, and published a lengthy essay about the revelation on Salon.com
China has never acknowledged that its climbing teams found Irvine or Mallory.
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Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 11 Oct. 2024
The Falklands War might form a small postscript in more recent volumes; but with the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997, there seems no more empire to meaningfully speak of.
—Balaji Ravichandran, Washington Post, 12 June 2024
With both women pledging their support to Trump, the fight seemed less a proxy for the party’s feelings about the former president than a postscript to the bitter 2022 Republican primary for U.S. Senate.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2024
The postscript with the hobbits is still dull, but everything else in this still knocks you over.
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—Will Leitch, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024
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Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 11 Oct. 2024
The Falklands War might form a small postscript in more recent volumes; but with the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997, there seems no more empire to meaningfully speak of.
—Balaji Ravichandran, Washington Post, 12 June 2024
With both women pledging their support to Trump, the fight seemed less a proxy for the party’s feelings about the former president than a postscript to the bitter 2022 Republican primary for U.S. Senate.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2024
The postscript with the hobbits is still dull, but everything else in this still knocks you over.
34.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for postscript
Noun
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In the book’s epilogue, a canary is given a piece of sugar after a funeral.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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After nearly two centuries of bitter but worthless wrangling, one of the longest-running cultural quarrels in Europe might soon be entering its epilogue.—
Ralph Leonard,
The Atlantic,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Sadly, that’s a moral gauntlet that writers of the sequel (promised by a major celebrity in this film’s coda) will have to pick up.—
Jeannette Catsoulis,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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The pleasure mostly derives from picking out the remaining ambiguities, especially related to the film’s flash-forward coda; the finale has already inspired a lot of heated social-media debate over its intention.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
10 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In early February, in the aftermath of the executive order, Letitia James, the New York attorney general, published a letter warning hospitals that withholding services on the basis of gender violates state law.—
Emily Witt,
The New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2025
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In the aftermath of the 2020 Silverado and Blue Ridge fires, there was an interest in early detection and rapid response technology.—
Mona Darwish,
Orange County Register,
18 Feb. 2025
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Her attitude is less one of fear than of gnawing bitterness at the anticlimax of her ending.—
Sam Sacks,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
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When the cousins leave the tour to find the house where their grandmother grew up, they are headed for an anticlimax.—
Gal Beckerman,
The Atlantic,
1 Nov. 2024
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“Postscript.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postscript. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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