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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
Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2026
Starting Monday, members of Congress will be able to view the unredacted versions of over 3 million pages of investigative documents released at the end of January.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 8 Feb. 2026
According to Lee and the monks’ official social media pages — which have over five million followers between Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok — the purpose behind this walk is not for political messaging.
—Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 8 Feb. 2026
Today, in 2026, those two pages would look like a mere footnote.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2026
The gossip pages—which have tirelessly documented his appearances on the red carpet—would call it heat.
—Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2026
In a world of increasing stresses and dangers, sports is, or should be, a reprieve from the news reported on the front pages.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Come hungry as a horse to tackle the English cheese trolley, the four pages of single malt whisky options, and the petit fours.
—Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2026
Last year, Bezos later shifted the strategy of the opinion pages, leading to an exodus of editors and columnists.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
Brady, who’s known to cover all his bases, brought pages and pages of notes and an avalanche of facts that dulled the show.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2026
Starting Monday, members of Congress will be able to view the unredacted versions of over 3 million pages of investigative documents released at the end of January.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 8 Feb. 2026
According to Lee and the monks’ official social media pages — which have over five million followers between Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok — the purpose behind this walk is not for political messaging.
—Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 8 Feb. 2026
Today, in 2026, those two pages would look like a mere footnote.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2026
The gossip pages—which have tirelessly documented his appearances on the red carpet—would call it heat.
—Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2026
In a world of increasing stresses and dangers, sports is, or should be, a reprieve from the news reported on the front pages.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Come hungry as a horse to tackle the English cheese trolley, the four pages of single malt whisky options, and the petit fours.
—Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2026
Last year, Bezos later shifted the strategy of the opinion pages, leading to an exodus of editors and columnists.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 7 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pages
Noun
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This duo appears to block certain chemical messengers in the gut and brain that trigger nausea and vomiting, and improve digestion by speeding up the rate at which food leaves the stomach.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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Drunkenness, like madness, protects the messengers of heretical truth from disbelief, disdain, and retaliation.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Applause rings out, cheers and whoops are abundant.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2026
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Payton’s perception of him then rings true in the present.—
Trevor Woods,
Forbes.com,
16 Jan. 2026
Noun
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How the scheme works Investigators describe the operation as a multilayered network involving overseas call centers that initiate the fraud, local couriers who collect the gold, and jewelry stores that melt it down and resell it.—
J.D. Miles,
CBS News,
3 Feb. 2026
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John McCarthy, the Maryland state attorney for Montgomery County, announced Monday that his office had indicted 10 couriers accused of collecting money from victims, and said that several of those cases have already resulted in convictions.—
Laura Romero,
ABC News,
2 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The memo also requests a $150,000 council allocation to fund software and other infrastructural costs tied to implementing the redistricting and officer redeployment.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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The motion was filed under Rule 41(g) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and also requests the court to unseal the affidavit used to justify the warrant.—
La'Tasha Givens,
CBS News,
6 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Curry has missed the past four games with runners’ knee, an injury that can only be healed through rest.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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The tension in a luge sled allows athletes to manipulate it just so, digging in the runners and steering with sharp precision around curves.—
Lindsay Schnell,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Tired of the constant cuts, Gleeson orders Opalite and sprays his cactus, causing Swift to magically appear in his house.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Variety,
6 Feb. 2026
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When a customer orders orange beef or mapo tofu, a robotic arm delivers the ingredients to an electronic wok, which cooks them for precise intervals before depositing the food in a bowl.—
Aviva Bechky,
Houston Chronicle,
6 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Responsibility is a group effort For Ahmet Öksüz, chairman of the Istanbul Textile and Raw Materials Exporters Association, the need for systemic transformation is no longer some future-facing hypothetical, but rather an existential imperative that demands both innovation and conscience.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Feb. 2026
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The motion demands materials be returned to Fulton County.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Pages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pages. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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