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postscript

[pohst-skript, pohs-] / ˈpoʊstˌskrɪpt, ˈpoʊs- /


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In a postscript, Mr. Bailey calls “Muriel Spark” a “roadmap of Spark’s life” to which he referred frequently in writing his own book.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

In a postscript to a later edition of his book “The Intelligent Investor,” Graham reflected on the debt his lifetime track record owed to just one company — Geico.

From MarketWatch Jun. 17, 2026

But there are some indications that this particular release will be a farewell postscript for Alito’s service.

From Slate Feb. 13, 2026

Rowling said that moment had "a postscript that hurt far more than the speech itself", when Watson sent a note, despite having her phone number.

From BBC Sep. 29, 2025

He unfolded the parchment and hastily added a postscript.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

Chinese movie bloggers pointed out the added postscripts in social media posts, drawing varying reactions.

From Seattle Times Aug. 26, 2022

His relationship with Jackson, who sometimes added his own postscripts to Merrill’s letters, endured from the early 1950s until the poet’s death.

From New York Times Apr. 6, 2021

Crisis comes when Pearson falls in love with Baffin’s daughter, Julian, in a thicket-like narrative that presents itself as a story within a story, complete with postscripts from the leading players.

From The Guardian Jul. 13, 2019

On her second album, the Nashville-based Lunsford rarely rests, kicking off the first couple of cuts and punctuating others with wordless but entertaining postscripts.

From Washington Times Jul. 28, 2016

Amy’s face was full of trouble, but she only said, “Don’t people put sort of postscripts to their wills, sometimes?”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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