PAGING Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

paging

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present participle of page

as in ringing

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Yet, despite that ringing endorsement, there seems at least a chance that this moment might also be the high-water mark for cut-up cattle.

— Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2026
Alarm bells are ringing over the rapid development of artificial intelligence as Congress weighs the technology’s national security potential against risks posed by unregulated growth.

— Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 14 Sep. 2026

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Fresh off a recent campaign visit to Michigan, Vance above all aimed at Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, who the vice president has attacked aggressively for invoking his wife, Usha Vance, on the campaign trail.

— Joey Garrison, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
Vance made that argument deeply personal by invoking his children, second lady Usha Vance and his late grandfather.

— Averi Harper, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2026

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Dancerobot lands in a buzzing Philly dining scene, recently honored with a host of Michelin awards and recognitions (including a Bib Gourmand for Royal Izakaya) in the guide’s first-ever Philadelphia edition.

— Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2026
But traders are buzzing about something unhealthy that occurred under the surface.

— Sean Conlon, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026

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From development to production The contract represents a shift for Increment 2 as the Army begins ordering the missile while testing continues.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026
In the past, the NIH determined funding by ordering grants based on scientific merit scores assigned by expert peer reviewers.

— John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 21 Sep. 2026

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But murder and extortion rates have proved stubborn, and many are now demanding more-radical methods.

— Will Freeman, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2026
Balochistan has been the scene of a long-running insurgency in southwestern Pakistan with an array of separatist groups, including the BLA, demanding independence from Pakistan’s central government in Islamabad.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026

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