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noun

Definition of pagenext
as in messenger
one that carries a message or does an errand dispatch a page to bring coffee to the senator

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verb

as in to ring

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Recent Examples of page
Noun
The remainder of the day’s competition has been suspended, according to a post on the National Cheerleaders Association’s Facebook page. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Mar. 2025 There are two ways of understanding the page—there’s the sonics of the piece, which a poet always attends to, and there’s the visual field. — Melissa Ragain, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
Verb
The movie, now on Netflix, is a strong comeback vehicle for the Oscar-winning actress Comments There’s a story that soprano Maria Callas, secluded in her Paris apartment in the months before dying of a heart attack at 53, could be found paging sadly through her clippings. — Tom Gliatto, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024 Hello, paging for Dolly! Country legend Dolly Parton, 78, is on the hunt for actors to play her in a new Broadway show about her life. — Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for page
Recent Examples of Synonyms for page
  1. messenger
  2. ring
  3. courier
  4. request
  5. runner
  6. order
  7. invoke
  8. demand
Noun
  • One theory is that changes in a person's gut microbiome (a collection of microorganisms that live in the gut) can affect serotonin, dopamine, and other chemical messengers in the brain known as neurotransmitters.
    — Gaylyn Henderson, MPH, Health, 17 Mar. 2025
  • House Democrats to hold issues conference House Democrats are scheduled to gather in Leesburg, Va., for their annual issues conference this week, a retreat that comes as the party continues to search for a cohesive message — and apt messenger — to combat the second Trump administration.
    — Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 10 Mar. 2025
Definition of messenger
Verb
  • That alone should set the alarm bells ringing as PayPal would obviously not be sending you a critical security notification using a throwaway Gmail address.
    — Davey Winder, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • And for one night a week, with the ship bathed in red, that sentiment rings truer than ever.
    — Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
Definition of ring
Noun
  • DeJoy established the 10-year Delivering for America plan in 2021, but that blueprint failed to meet the courier’s breakeven goals for 2023 and 2024.
    — Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Inside the growing scam using couriers to pick up gold bars from victims The urgency to locate the gold comes despite the U.S. dollar no longer being linked to the value of gold.
    — Emily Chang, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2025
Definition of courier
Verb
  • Several school board members requested Thursday that outside experts opine on Chicago Public Schools’ budget woes.
    — Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In 2024 alone, applicants requested $585 million in federal funding, nearly five times more than the transportation department made available that round.
    — Ben Goldfarb, Vox, 14 Mar. 2025
Definition of request
Noun
  • If they weren’t dressed as animals, beer bottles, giant burritos, glittery unicorns, or cartoon and video game characters, runners had on foam reindeer antlers.
    — Gregory Wakeman, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Hampton is a powerful downhill runner who racked up 1,660 yards in 2024 and also flashed pass-catching ability out of the backfield.
    — Luca Evans, The Denver Post, 9 Mar. 2025
Definition of runner
Verb
  • Trump has also ordered the release of government documents on the assassinations of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.
    — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2025
  • On Saturday, a federal judge ordered the government to hold off on the deportations.
    — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
Definition of order
Verb
  • What To Know Last Saturday, Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, granting the president authority to deport non-citizens without appearing before a judge, among other wartime authorities.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • On March 15, President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which allows the president to deport noncitizens without evidence or a court hearing.
    — James Factora, Them, 21 Mar. 2025
Definition of invoke
Verb
  • If everyone’s online going crazy about it, demanding answers, chances are Netflix is going to listen.
    — Ally Neagen, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Israel is demanding the release of all the remaining hostages, living and dead, with stages of a ceasefire in between releases, according to the ministry.
    — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025
Definition of demand

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