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noun

Definition of pagenext
as in messenger
one that carries a message or does an errand dispatch a page to bring coffee to the senator

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verb

as in to ring

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Recent Examples of page
Noun
Doe made an explicit allegation of rape in her interview that was not included in the six-page statement furnished to prosecutors, according to WCBS. — Isa Mudannayake, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2026 For more details, review our Underdog Sportsbook operator page. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
That means more than two-thirds (640, to be exact) did not extend beyond the search results page itself. — Kristen Dolan, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 According to Nederland's election results page online, Sterling had 261 votes and Giblin had 260 votes as of April 16. — Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for page
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  1. messenger
  2. ring
  3. courier
  4. request
  5. runner
  6. order
  7. invoke
  8. demand
Noun
  • Before they’re introduced at the meeting, Lowen and Jeremy have what amounts to a gruesome meet-cute on the street, when a bike messenger gets mowed down by a car in front of them and Jeremy lends Lowen his shirt because she’s covered in blood.
    — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Riz Ahmed plays Ganesh, the close scientific adviser to Digger who is actually rooted in the real world, and therefore has to be the messenger of bad news.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of messenger
Verb
  • His task, seemingly simple, was to ring the bell at the right moment—just as Rocky was about to get the upper hand on Apollo.
    — Monica Coviello, Vanity Fair, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Later that morning, Bobbie's phone rang on the other side of Phoenix.
    — Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of ring
Noun
  • Most government seizures are made through mail and express-courier services, rather than through shipping containers, and many of the shipments originate in China and Hong Kong.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Qure Shipping Policy Qure currently ships worldwide, and packages are shipped via FedEx, USPS, or DHL courier with standard shipping services.
    — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2026
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Verb
  • No payment is requested or exchanged at any point during the selection, evaluation or ranking process; inclusion is based solely on the methodology.
    — Kelli Grant, CFP®,Riley de León, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Others, like Ashra, are requested in advance for Shirodhara therapy, while many guests book Bernie for acupuncture and cupping.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of request
Noun
  • New York had just one hit in Game 1, and that runner was thrown out trying to stretch the hit into a triple.
    — OutKick, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Shohei Ohtani was the last batter Kerr faced, and with two runners on and one out, Ohtani popped up a high cutter in a full count.
    — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of runner
Verb
  • Four years ago, Tennessee's governor ordered another independent review into capital punishment after abruptly stopping the April 2022 execution of Oscar Smith.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
  • The pool was reportedly ordered to remain closed until further inspection, according to the complaint.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of order
Verb
  • Livia’s sister-in-law invokes the poem when Livia learns, to her surprise, that her manipulative, abusive mother had been a frustrated musician.
    — Sam Worley, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
  • As dawn breaks on Vijayadashami, the final rituals for the goddess Durga are performed and prayers are invoked.
    — Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of invoke
Verb
  • As Haitians on both sides of the island took sides, Dominican authorities demanded an apology, nationalists denounced the statement as an affront to Dominican sovereignty, and Haiti’s foreign ministry distanced the government from it.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The Barcelona turmoil late on Monday followed protests across the country over the weekend that demanded measures to resolve a crisis sparked by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman in Madrid, the country's capital.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026
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