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caption

[kap-shuhn] / ˈkæp ʃən /
NOUN
heading; short description
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Maximilien had posted his video as an Instagram Story with a caption stating "city is not safe", according to news reports.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Musk posted a promotional video on X accompanied with the brief caption, "Cybercab has started production."

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Yourex posted a photo of the ballot and the boxer’s dog tags with a caption that read, “maya is still getting her ballot,” according to prosecutors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

In the caption of her clip, the TikTok star shared some further details about her living situation when she was neighbors with the A-list couple.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

The caption under the photo read, “Our New Mascot.”

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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