pages 1 of 2

plural of page

pages

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of page

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pages
Noun
Boeing said the program included 1,000 ground test hours, tens of thousands of pages of documentation and formal reviews with the FAA. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026 Their contracts can run hundreds of pages, making harmful terms easy to bury. — Emma Witman, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026 These features of slot machines and For You pages pique the interest of neural circuitry originating deep in the brain, called the mesolimbic pathway. — Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026 Last week, Meta faced backlash after legal experts warned that the tech giant’s sweeping new commercial terms of service seemed to give Meta permission to endlessly scrape websites linked on business pages. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 20 Oct. 2026 Through revision and cutting hundreds of pages the story grows its teeth. — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2026 Wasserman Schultz acknowledged receiving the envelope in a statement posted on her social media pages. — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2026 But while the first paper is 199 pages long, the second weighs in at a comparatively modest 49 pages. — Quanta Magazine, 19 Oct. 2026 The HomeView’s control scheme looks simpler and more elegant, with different pages neatly arranged for various feature sets. — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 19 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pages
Noun
  • Jill was one of the few messengers in the administration who resonated with mothers and teachers, who was a teacher herself.
    — Azadeh Moaveni, Vanity Fair, 20 Oct. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Much like a tuning fork, the resonator also rings when struck.
    — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Well, that promise now rings hollow in the ears of every TSA worker today.
    — Hydrick Thomas, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The supply chain also includes transporters or couriers responsible for moving the animals, and specialist marketers who connect sellers with potential buyers.
    — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • The suit also requests an assessment of potential future civil penalties against the city, per the motion.
    — Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The older man, plagued by an unknown illness, requests the narrator bury him and return to the location later, but bids him not to tell others of his death.
    — Maria Papadouris, JSTOR Daily, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The public promenade that wraps around the bay in front of the hotel invites walkers, runners, and bikers to explore the historic pathway that leads to the thick, lush pine forest at the edge of the sea.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2026
  • The officer reported looking west and at one point and seeing traffic officers with their emergency lights activated and beyond them, runners directly in Wade’s path, according to court documents.
    — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • According to the lawsuit, Thomas frequently visits McDonald’s and orders a Quarter Pounder with cheese, fries and a Coke.
    — Dee-Ann Durbin, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
  • According to the lawsuit, Thomas frequently visits McDonald’s and orders a Quarter Pounder with cheese, french fries and a Coke.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Many Worlds demands that our universe actually be a multiverse.
    — Philipp Strasberg, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Public safety demands redundancy that commercial coverage does not.
    — Stephen Farrugia, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026

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“Pages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pages. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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