postscript

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Recent Examples of postscript And there’s a little postscript. Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025 Come to find out, Daniel has been quoting a sentence from the resulting column to audiences for 33 years, and I am honored to be a postscript to an addendum to a footnote of an incident with such impact. Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025 In the new edition, Bauer found an unexpected postscript to the story, thanks to newer digital newspaper archives. Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 6 Aug. 2025 His finger jabs on the second-to-last page, at the postscript. Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for postscript
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Noun
  • Another option would be for the sequel to simply pick back up in 1984, prior to the film's epilogue, and continue covering Jackson's life up until around 1992.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Banerjee, who was born in 1963, offered an effusive epilogue to the modernist exhibit, exploring dimensions, textures and scale that many of her artistic forebears could only dream of.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But there is an interesting coda to all of this.
    Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The vicious climax in the house, involving the ultimate parental sacrifice, segues to a coda back in Egypt, where all the threads are satisfyingly tied together.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Tapanes said the aftermath continues to weigh on him.
    Steve Maugeri, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In the aftermath, Pollard’s inbox filled with criticisms, encouragement and recommendations.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The sense of anticlimax is crushing.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The lore around an alien cover-up could set expectations high for the new release—and, possibly, yield yet another anticlimax in the absence of clear evidence.
    Becky Ferreira, Wired News, 9 Mar. 2026

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“Postscript.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postscript. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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