It can be anything! An apex, subdomain, or even a URL.

Results forwww.googlemail.com

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Location

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Name	TTL	Value
www.googlemail.com	300	2607:f8b0:4004:c1d::11Google Public DNS (iad) / Google LLC
www.googlemail.com	300	2607:f8b0:4004:c1d::12Google Public DNS (iad) / Google LLC
www.googlemail.com	300	2607:f8b0:4004:c1d::13Google Public DNS (iad) / Google LLC
www.googlemail.com	300	2607:f8b0:4004:c1d::53Google Public DNS (iad) / Google LLC

Name	TTL	Value
www.googlemail.com	86400	google-site-verification=PncXpRKRCAlDAdlesTtNFf6k9TvgxgcRfojdaKkEACY