messenger
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China’s People’s Liberation Army has dabbled with messenger pigeons to carry dispatches from the front lines in the event of a catastrophic communications outage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Charting an American immigrant's rise from messenger boy to corporate tycoon, it was inspired, in part, by his own financial problems and did much to solve them.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
From Bass’ side, Pratt voters will be targeted by her most credible messenger to moderate and more conservative voters: the Police Protective League, the union representing rank-and-file Los Angeles Police Department officers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
This year, the VKontakte social network -- now controlled by the state and known as VK -- has been pushing government-backed messenger Max, urging Russians to switch from Telegram and WhatsApp.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The FBI was unable to tie Fuller to any crimes and NCF director George Esser, Jr., backed his man, adding a warning to all those who would attempt to kill the messenger of urban grievances.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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There, five or six messengers had arrived with money in about an hour and a half, transferring at least a million euros, he estimated.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The White House has also lost one of its most powerful messengers, after formidable Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stepped down, saying she wanted to devote more time to her children.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
This called for the creation of fake messengers, and Delmer invented some absolute stunners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
When muscles contract, they release hormone-like messengers called myokines into the bloodstream.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
The fire sent up wispy smoke messengers that vanished before they cleared the tree- tops.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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