headlines

Example Sentences

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The company made headlines this week for plucking downed pilots out of peril, but its larger goal is to keep servicemembers out of harm’s way in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

For months, many people have had their eyes glued to the Twin Cities through the lens of international headlines.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Nearly 17 years after the King of Pop’s death, Michael Jackson is dominating the box office, television ratings and headlines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

News of his miraculous survival made international headlines and sent shockwaves throughout the mountaineering community.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Roosevelt quickly established himself as a leader, making newspaper headlines and earning respect for fighting corruption in the state government.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple