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messenger

[mes-uhn-jer] / ˈmɛs ən dʒər /


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Because working-class voters, as they tell us themselves, are not simply waiting to be activated by the right program, messenger or phrase.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

“I’m not a messenger for anybody in the world. I’m a messenger for my community.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Dopamine is a chemical messenger that helps control movement, coordination, and balance.

From Science Daily Jun. 28, 2026

“Why would he get any votes when he didn’t have a message, didn’t have a messenger and didn’t have a vehicle for that message?”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

Given that he also knew many officials in Washington, he was considered an ideal messenger.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

This called for the creation of fake messengers, and Delmer invented some absolute stunners.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

He's despatched messengers on horseback to free Harold who has been taken captive in France.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Beyond digestion, bile acids also serve as chemical messengers that interact with receptors throughout the body.

From Science Daily Jun. 9, 2026

Company dancer Lloyd Knight, costumed as the Preacher in “Spring” and captured in a determined stance on a boulder, faces the book’s last page, which quotes Graham: “Dancers are the messengers of the gods.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

At the terminal on the far end, signals are converted back into chemical messengers, called neurotransmitters, for the short voyage across the synapse to the dendrites of the next neuron.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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