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





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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

“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

WSJ | Buy Side: Pick up small messes without lugging out the big vacuum—see our top handheld-vacuum picks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

Built in part from five years of therapy notes, the album finds Smith revisiting moments of struggle, recovery and, as he puts it, "all the sort of messes in between".

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

I am happy to be left to my own devices, my own messes.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood



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