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Headline

noun

The heading or caption of a newspaper article. Synonym: newspaper headline.

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"Headline" Quotes from Famous Books

... seen another headline—a big headline that read: "Loss of Life at Rising Water! Governess of Jerome Tressady's Family Swims One Mile to Safety!"—and she ...

— Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby and Other Stories • Kathleen Norris

... vindicated—if it pays. On the other hand, see what splendid financial successes the ICONOCLAST, the Galveston News and the so-called yellow journalism of New York all are. "Deserve, in order to command success," the old copy-book headline used to say, from which it follows as mud does rain, that whatever succeeds deserves it, and whatever doesn't, doesn't. It doesn't take much besides capital to succeed, however, "where the conditions for the propagation of empiricism are more favorable than ever before." ...

— Volume 10 of Brann The Iconoclast • William Cowper Brann

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