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Definition of pagesnext
plural of page

pages

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verb

present tense third-person singular of page

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pages
Noun
Anushka complains about the agreement that asks users to accept 97 pages of terms and conditions in 7-point font, but these guys don’t even see themselves as car manufacturers. Scott Tobias, Vulture, 10 May 2026 His only memories as a child are of me tapping away at a keyboard in the basement, creating Ask the Builder columns and website pages. Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026 One is the Holocaust, which devoured the lives of many of the people in her pages. Adam Hochschild, The New York Review of Books, 9 May 2026 Among the files are hundreds of pages detailing reported sightings dating to the 1940s. Seung Min Kim, Fortune, 9 May 2026 Created by Eugene Pack and co-created by Dayle Reyfel, Celebrity Autobiography features stars reading — and dramatically acting out — excerpts from famous memoirs, leaning into the unintentionally funny, overly revealing and often absurd moments found within their pages. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026 Personalized landing pages tested against each other. Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026 Critics of the petition process often compare the Missouri Constitution to a thick book that can be updated with few hurdles, such as the 39 pages added after voters legalized recreational marijuana in 2022. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026 But a review of hundreds of pages of court records by the Associated Press also shows an extraordinary record of violations in lawsuits over policy changes and other moves. Sudhin Thanawala, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pages
Noun
  • During REM sleep, both messengers fire together for another burst.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
  • From vitamin D production to the chemical messengers that keep you focused, early daylight does heavy lifting your coffee maker simply cannot match.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • That definitely rings true for me this Mother’s Day.
    Nicole Varma, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 May 2026
  • The phone also rings unanswered at Neese’s main production facility, located at 1452 Alamance Church Road in Greensboro.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Employment in couriers and messenger services added almost 38,000 jobs, the most since 2020.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
  • The National Security Agency also developed a behavioral profiling program, SKYNET, to identify Al Qaeda couriers in Afghanistan.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • The vote requests that the department’s all-civilian watchdog adopt new guidelines similar to San Francisco, which bars police officers from pulling people over for broken taillights and other minor equipment violations unless there is a safety threat.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Once a guest requests a seat, they are prompted to complete a third-party identity verification.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The Yankees, who have scored eight runs over their losing streak, were otherwise quiet against Brandon Young and Baltimore’s bullpen, going 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position and stranding five runners.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 12 May 2026
  • On top of that, wild strawberries spread via runners, which help to stabilize soil and can be separated into indivdual plants to provide you with more groundcovering plants for free.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was always expected to live a quiet life — but she’s sent on an entirely different path when her mother, a general in the military, orders her to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become dragon riders, the elite of Navarre.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 May 2026
  • The story centers on Violet Sorrengail, whose plans for a quiet life are upended when her mother, a military general, orders her to join the brutal Basgiath War College and become one of several hundred candidates vying to become dragon riders.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • That idea, practice as the great equalizer, shapes how Plum sees her career now, in a moment that demands more from her than ever before.
    Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
  • Photo provided Grandmother demands justice Santana said her grandson woke up Thursday morning in a panic, and is still suffering from head and body pain.
    Adi Guajardo, CBS News, 8 May 2026

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