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plural of page

pages

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verb

present tense third-person singular of page

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Recent Examples of pages
Noun
Intermediaries directly connected to, and in at least one case compensated by, Musk have circulated dozens of pages of detailed opposition research about Altman. Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026 On the Premier League’s website, there are pages dedicated to important initiatives. Cerys Jones, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026 Many clients who are running things through AI are coming up with pages and pages of data the lawyer must then sift through to see if anything is useful. Wendy Hickey, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026 The Uncollected Letters of Virginia Woolf, weighing in at a thousand pages and containing over 1,400 letters (additions to the 3,766 letters that were published in six volumes, edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann, between 1975 and 1980), is arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Hermione Lee, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026 What the city got from some within the police department was more than 80 pages of complaints, criticisms and concerns about then-police chief Mikael Dahlstrom, allegations that led to him resigning in November after the city decided not to carry out a formal investigation. Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026 Building a vacation wardrobe doesn't have to mean hours of scrolling through endless product pages, because Amazon has quietly launched a warm-weather getaway storefront that does all the heavy lifting for you. Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2026 One study revealed only 12% of URLs cited by AI tools overlap with Google’s top 10 results, while another found that 90% of the sources ChatGPT cited were not even on Google’s first 20 pages. Aviv Shamny, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026 Over six months, the two sides filed roughly 60 motions totaling nearly 2,700 pages with more than 86,000 pages of exhibits. Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pages
Noun
  • Local Democratic leaders say the party needs neighborhood-level organizing and trusted messengers, not outside organizers, to mobilize these voters effectively.
    Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Trusted messengers are also flooding the airwaves and opinion pages to ensure the legislature does not replace mayoral control with a new system.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • To honor the occasion, David Rockecharlie, Chief Executive Officer, joined by Chris Taylor, NYSE Vice President and Head of Listings and Services, rings The Opening Bell®.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Cala Pregonda, Menorca Just an island over from the tourist-trodden Mallorca, Menorca feels a world away—a sentiment that rings even more true in the north of the island.
    Catherine Tansey, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Sam An, a pharmacist at a compounding pharmacy until 2021, told me that his workplace employed about twenty people—pharmacists, technicians, cashiers, couriers—in what resembled a chemistry laboratory.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • In many systems, couriers can indicate when a parcel does not fit and request or trigger the opening of a larger locker.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This session, the Legislature also passed House Bill 822, which requires schools and health care providers to inform a parent within 72 hours if a child requests to take steps to socially transition, which could include using pronouns or names that align with their gender identity.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Ryan, and his 6-year-old brother, have volunteered with Habitat for Humanity, a favorite of the Carters, and Ryan regularly requests a night's reading material to contain information on former presidents, according to videos posted by his mother.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • With runners on the corners and two outs, Bichette lined a single to right, and Carson Benge scored easily.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In the third, the Cubs had runners at second and third with one out.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The legislation orders West Bank military courts — which try only Palestinians — to make the death penalty the default sentence for those convicted, except in special circumstances.
    Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Ellie finally leaves after Daisy orders her back to the cabin.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Older skin demands a gentler touch and sometimes specific needle configurations.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • That structure demands what many clients in this population cannot reliably provide.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026

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