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  • plural of mess.
  • present tense form of mess (3rd person singular).
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"Of course the Sanchez years, travelled all over the world with him, been in some classic messes with him in the past partying. Now he's gone but I'll never forget him."

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

All she does is clean up her husband’s messes.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Meta settles teen safety suit, the U.S.-Canada trade war escalates, and Scott Bessent messes around in the markets again.

From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2026

Often boards will ignore past mistakes if they think the executive won’t create messes on their own watch, said Janine Yancey, an employment lawyer and founder of HR compliance firm Emtrain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

“If I don’t do my routine...if I don’t sit-stand 3 times, or I don’t tap my toe 3 times when I stop walking, stuff messes with my head.”

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty


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