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noun

plural of page
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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verb

present tense third-person singular of page
as in rings

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Recent Examples of pages
Noun
The survey of 4,827 creator pages, by Giggster (a shoot location provider), suggests that OF is a more dominant platform for creators than previously thought. — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2026 The White House's list of goods affected by the new tariffs is 18 pages long. — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 Content Has Never Been The Brand A brand is more than a pile of posts, ads and product pages. — Bernard May, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026 Some overseas journeys require dozens of pages of paperwork, according to Bullen, who estimated the cost of a one-off trip to Europe initially jumped by up by 600 percent after Britain left the European Union in 2020. — Danielle Rossingh, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026 As Rosales racks up her accomplishments, the social media genius shares pictures of these milestones on her various Instagram pages. — Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026 Amazon also offers a communication verification form through its customer service pages. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026 The support pages include a barebones picture of the Router 4, which looks almost identical to the Router Mini, a product that launched last year as a more portable Wi-Fi router, but with limited range. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026 But for me, the person captured within the pages of his lyrics, doodles and notes is Freddie Bulsara. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pages
  1. messengers
  2. rings
  3. couriers
  4. requests
  5. runners
  6. orders
  7. demands
Noun
  • War Secretary Pete Hegseth has become one of the administration’s most active political messengers.
    — James A. Downs, The Washington Examiner, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Researchers who are sincere, relatable and genuinely care are effective messengers for communicating uncertain or evolving information.
    — Aleeza Gerstein, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of messengers
Verb
  • Norway’s new King Haakon VIII will be hoping that sentiment rings true following the death of his father, King Harald who died Friday after 35 years on the throne, marking the latest blow for a family reeling from scandal.
    — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
  • There are various reasons that rings true for professionals looking to become leaders.
    — Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of rings
Noun
  • But even larger quantities went unseized as agents in Albuquerque stood by and watched as drug couriers entered hotels with backpacks believed to be carrying as many as 100,000 fentanyl pills.
    — Joshua Goodman, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
  • And like the milkman, good-looking couriers delivering the coveted cooling relief became a source of jealousy for insecure husbands.
    — Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of couriers
Verb
  • The motion requests that the hearing be set in November, according to a spokesperson for the Marion County Prosecutor's Office.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Proton Mail, acting as a proxy, requests the image and caches it on its own servers.
    — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of requests
Noun
  • Fulham’s centre-backs are far apart, and players who have had to run 60 yards back towards their own goal are unsurprisingly letting runners go.
    — Thom Harris, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The flexible plates of long distance runners, meanwhile, help curb foot fatigue and are frequently paired with stress-absorbing cushioning.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of runners
Verb
  • White House orders review of wolf protections The local concerns come as the federal government is reconsidering protections for wolves nationwide.
    — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Sampson orders Springfield, his security man, to find that same chemist Reacher is seeking and thus to find Reacher.
    — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of orders
Verb
  • The statement caused the Israeli American Council to release a petition that demands that the four-time Grammy winner be removed from the rest of Sheeran’s Loop tour.
    — Jack Dunn, Variety, 7 Sep. 2026
  • That could force Saudi Arabia to allow other countries to produce more oil than the world demands.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of demands

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“Pages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pages. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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