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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
Bell and linebacker Dee Winters were not on the same page on back-to-back plays. — Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Sep. 2026 Barbara and Ibby forge a friendship that’s unexpectedly compelling because of the strength of the two actors, radiating an interiority that isn’t on the page. — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 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
  • Denholm had requested their presence merely as observers—messengers who would convey the verdict back to Savoy Court.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
  • In much simpler terms, this nutrient-rich liquid contains growth factors, cytokines, and other proteins that act as messengers, sending signals involved in skin repair and renewal and supporting the production of collagen and elastin.
    — Emily Orofino, Allure, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of messenger
Verb
  • Till the very last song, the unwavering Latin pride that rang through the stadium was potent, especially at a time when the community needs it most.
    — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The boos that rang round Old Trafford on Wednesday have become a familiar sound in recent times.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of ring
Noun
  • That boyish man is Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier who accepts a job that will take him outside his normal route to Raccoon City, which unbeknownst to him has become overrun by monsters.
    — Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Between a courier caught in the middle of a zombie virus outbreak and a scuba diver swallowed whole by a sperm whale, both films put Abrams’ respective lead characters, Bryan and Jay, through uniquely harrowing one-man crucibles.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of courier
Verb
  • Earlier that month, Greg Rogers, chief fiscal officer for the Education Department, said the department waited before requesting additional funds to determine how many students would actually use the accounts they were approved to receive.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Among issues to be addressed at Friday’s pretrial hearing is Teuber’s motion requesting the court set bond or release him on his own recognizance.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of request
Noun
  • This is just one of many parts of the course that were absolutely torn up, including an area just off the 1st green where a couple of thousand runners turned areas into mud pits.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Salas’ hit scored Jake Cronenworth, who started the inning as the automatic runner at second base and advanced to third on a wild pitch by Josh Ekness (2-4).
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of runner
Verb
  • Frimpong also ordered the government to thoroughly document the probable cause that leads to an arrest before a warrant could be obtained.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo ordered the immediate suspension of Niger ‌State’s ⁠NSCDC commandant, Suberu Siyaka Aniviye, pending the outcome of a full investigation.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of order
Verb
  • The vice president also invoked Iryna Zarutska, the Ukrainian refugee fatally stabbed on Charlotte’s light rail in 2025.
    — Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Once the user enters the voice prompt, the attacker’s server adds a prompt invoking a malicious command, such as sending an archive of all WhatsApp messages to the attacker.
    — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of invoke
Verb
  • Some advocacy groups have begun providing templates for parents to demand immediate, sweeping moratoriums on the use of artificial intelligence in K-12 classrooms.
    — Erin Mote, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The call came after the Israeli American Council began a petition demanding that venues and tour organizers pressure Sheeran to oust Macklemore.
    — Matt Moret, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of demand

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