message service

Example Sentences

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The term "smishing" is a combination of "SMS", or "short message service" - the technology behind text messages - and "phishing".

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

RCS is like the more modern cousin of short message service, or SMS.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2023

Interfax quoted accounts on the Telegram message service as saying unidentified airborne objects were also headed for the west of the country.

From Reuters • Apr. 28, 2023

There’s a stack of red, green and yellow containers for a pneumatic tube system — like you might see at a bank drive-through — used for an interoffice message service before the advent of email.

From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2022

Hong Kong-traded shares in Alibaba jumped 25.8%, Tencent Holdings, operator of the popular WeChat message service, surged 23% and livestreaming site Kuaishou Technology added nearly 34%.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022