messenger
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But Ms. Finley is shooting the messenger when she takes aim at TikTok.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Serotonin is a chemical messenger with jobs throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Herman was a combative messenger for Bass, issuing broadsides against her rivals as she fought for a second four-year term.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
India blocked access to Telegram messenger on Tuesday ahead of a retest of a nationwide medical college entrance examination, after a scandal last month over a question paper leak.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
He frowned, looked at his own messenger bag, which he’d had for a year, and shrugged.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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"These microproteins may act as molecular messengers that translate what we eat into how our cells function and age," Vicinanza said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Millie Horton-Insch, the project curator, pointed out to me the detail on the messengers who are riding away in this scene.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The column contends that the solution requires building civic infrastructure through trusted messengers who explain project significance, community organizations that provide plain-language guidance, and alternative participation methods beyond weekday government meetings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
Diplomatic immunity is a concept that goes back to ancient times, when warring tribes allowed enemy messengers safe passage as a way to communicate with each other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
Tanin’s gaze skimmed over beggar children and sailors, servants and merchants, messengers running this way and that in their black caps.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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