as in messengers
one that carries a message or does an errand
dispatch a page to bring coffee to the senator
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Recent Examples of pages
John Aguilar, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
Lawmakers scrambled back to the Capitol as Democrats blasted the process, with many members flipping through pages of the bill on the floor as votes began.
—CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
The notebook pages are like an archaeological dig.
—Adam Moss, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
Callaghan had clawed back the entire IP catalog, brand rights and social media pages.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Photographers record flashy outfits for the society pages.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 Apr. 2026
Those early pages aren’t about perfection.
—Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2026
The Paul of these pages, sketched by sixteen scholars, is close to his contemporary Philo of Alexandria.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
Nearly 100 hours spent revising more than 350 pages of city zoning code.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
Lawmakers scrambled back to the Capitol as Democrats blasted the process, with many members flipping through pages of the bill on the floor as votes began.
—CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
The notebook pages are like an archaeological dig.
—Adam Moss, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
Callaghan had clawed back the entire IP catalog, brand rights and social media pages.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Photographers record flashy outfits for the society pages.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 Apr. 2026
Those early pages aren’t about perfection.
—Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2026
The Paul of these pages, sketched by sixteen scholars, is close to his contemporary Philo of Alexandria.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pages
Noun
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Revere was one of two riders to leave Boston (with Dawes), and one of many messengers spreading the alarm.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
17 Apr. 2026
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Or the price of Pony Express messengers with the price of sending an email?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The question was about coaching in general, but certainly rings true in the Heat’s case.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
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Norah feels celebrated and strengthened by its community, an ethos that rings true when Claire speaks about those around her.—
Julie Lin,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Sam An, a pharmacist at a compounding pharmacy until 2021, told me that his workplace employed about twenty people—pharmacists, technicians, cashiers, couriers—in what resembled a chemistry laboratory.—
Dhruv Khullar,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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In many systems, couriers can indicate when a parcel does not fit and request or trigger the opening of a larger locker.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Cleary said a separate organization pays for fencing if a firehouse requests extra security.—
Shardaa Gray,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Jamie requests an audience with the families and revokes their letters of banishment.—
Lincee Ray,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But Izzo hung tough to strand six runners.—
Tony Baranek,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
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Used as part of a broader marketing push, the humanoid cheered on runners and posed for photos, while engaging with spectators, hence turning the global event into a high-visibility showcase at no advertising cost.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring, supreme commander of the Luftwaffe, Hitler’s second in command, and the highest-ranking surviving Nazi leader, steps out of the car, stands at attention to announce his surrender, and orders the soldiers to carry his bags.—
Alice Kaplan,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
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Although the decision orders a re-sentencing, there's a chance Peters will be handed the same sentence again.—
Chierstin Roth,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Program aims to meet workforce demands This is all part of Mayor Mattie Parker's push for education and workforce development, now in its fifth year.—
Briseida Holguin,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Dressing for movement and comfort Air travel demands flexibility; rigid clothing doesn’t pair well with hours of sitting, walking through terminals, or random temperature swings.—
Samantha Leal,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2026
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“Pages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pages. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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