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as in monikers
a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known
about the only thing the book and the movie have in common are their titles
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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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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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as in names
to give a name to
what do you plan on titling your latest album?
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Noun
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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
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Johnson, one of basketball’s greats, won five NBA championships as a player for the Los Angeles Lakers.—
Rebecca Tauber,
The Athletic,
4 Jan. 2025
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Darryl Strawberry and Dwight Gooden won championships with the Yankees.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
4 Jan. 2025
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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
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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
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Ensure beneficiary designations reflect your wishes for life insurance, retirement accounts, and investment accounts.—
James Brewer,
Forbes,
21 Dec. 2024
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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 Jan. 2025.
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