asterisks
- plural of asterisk.
Example Sentences
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Little by little they found out that some of those things weren’t worth having and all of them came with asterisks.
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
It is unprecedented for the official Super Bowl but there are asterisks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2025
He added: “We want to move to a new system that people have confidence in and can comply with and move away perhaps from normalising asterisks against league tables or long-running regulatory cases.”
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2024
With several asterisks, qualifications and caveats, Mickey Mouse in his earliest form will be the leader of the band of characters, films and books that will become public domain as the year turns to 2024.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
He straightened, revealing a woman’s face beside the plane, with long wavy hair and eyes like asterisks.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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