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messenger

[mes-uhn-jer] / ˈmɛs ən dʒər /


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In biology, a peptide is a short chain of amino acids that acts as a chemical messenger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

The Labor Department said the growth in courier and messenger employment and in air transportation fueled a gain of 104,000 jobs in transportation and warehousing since a recent low in February.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

But there seemed to be some frustration directed at the messenger.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

At the time, the real estate mogul was working as a messenger to make ends meet, and was making a delivery to the owner of an opulent Manhattan home.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Throughout the next day the company went with greatest caution, for flights of gwythaints, Arawn’s fearsome messenger birds, were now seen against the clouds.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

Their ability to move through dense material also makes neutrinos valuable messengers from otherwise inaccessible regions of the universe.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

Bass said she also believes young people are her best messengers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The leaders of the A.I. industries are extremely unpopular and make bad messengers for requesting this sort of access.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

Neutrinos can be thought of as astronomical messengers that point to those fundamental events.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Arthur asked questions, sent messengers, remembered his captain in his prayers.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White


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