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  • plural of mess.
  • present tense form of mess (3rd person singular).
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messes





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The beds and food bowls are gone; the floor where they always left messes after devouring the grub I made them is eerily clean.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

“For example, after cleaning a window, I’ll let the paper towel dry and save it under the sink. Later, I use it to clean up muddy messes or pet accidents.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

Yuppies cleaned up other people’s messes, then stayed.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

"I write the scripts, I plan the scenes, and keep redoing things because the AI generation messes up constantly," they wrote.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2026

“Yes, it’s six-thirty. Time for cartoons, aka the only time I have to clean up the previous day’s messes before it all goes to hell again.”

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera



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