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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
In Escambia County, Sheriff Chip Simmons said in a video posted on his Facebook page that one woman died after a tree fell on her home. — AJC.com, 10 Oct. 2026 Ambrossi said the four pages had acted as a character blueprint for their film. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for page
  1. messenger
  2. ring
  3. courier
  4. request
  5. runner
  6. order
  7. invoke
  8. demand
Noun
  • The medications work by blocking certain chemical messengers in the part of the brain that regulates body temperature and manages sleep/wake cycles, according to the guidance.
    — Shannon Firth, NPR, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The lanyard-friendly messenger costs $120 plus a monthly subscription of less than $10.
    — Chris Stokel-Walker, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of messenger
Verb
  • Mindy Miranda said her 8-year-old daughter was in her third-grade classroom upstairs when shots rang out.
    — Kaila Nichols, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The tables were draped in salmon-pink tablecloths and ringed with bright red chairs, and each plate had a napkin folded into a swan.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of ring
Noun
  • In the 1990s, Nigerian rings often trafficked drugs from Southeast Asia to Chicago via couriers, according to the Justice Department.
    — Adrian Elimian, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Detectives seized the home’s surveillance system, which showed a man named Jiajia Fan assigning customers to the women, collecting payment and turning over the money to a courier, Pinner wrote.
    — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of courier
Verb
  • The new agent would then deal with the team on the player's behalf in requesting a trade — which is rarely a pleasant conversation.
    — Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026
  • That total included voters who requested ballots delivered by mail, as well as those who requested print-at-home ballots via email, the SBE said.
    — Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of request
Noun
  • In Utah, dozens of runners and volunteers who were part of the Moab 240 ultramarathon were evacuated Sunday after being stranded by flooding.
    — JAIMIE DING, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2026
  • For rock climbers, there’s Shawangunk Ridge; for hikers there’s Mohonk Preserve and Minnewaska State Park; and for the trail runner there’s the 22-mile Wallkill Valley Rail Trail just beyond the hotel’s back door.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of runner
Verb
  • Xuan and Zhang, who have pleaded not guilty and denied wrongdoing through their attorneys, were ordered held in lieu of $20 million bail.
    — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
  • According to police, one of the suspects held a security guard at gunpoint, forced the guard to turn over his weapon and ordered him to face down on the ground before the group forced entry into the building.
    — Karma Sabbah, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of order
Verb
  • On the left, billionaires are regularly invoked as oligarchic overlords whose wealth and influence have helped erode the foundations of democracy.
    — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2026
  • The Sox even invoked images of Little League players enjoying some postgame ice cream with their buddies at the local Dairy Queen.
    — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of invoke
Verb
  • Speed, volume and rapidly shifting vectors are why a base of automation is required, while complexity and risk are the factors that demand human intervention.
    — Carlos Morales, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Depending on the route, manufacturers can add protective layers and steel-wire armoring to help the cable withstand demanding conditions, particularly in shallower waters where anchors and fishing equipment pose greater risks.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026
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