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[mes-ij] / ˈmɛs ɪdʒ /




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Hearn, meanwhile, posted a picture with a shushing emoji and the message: "Bet against me."

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Coxon’s message, amplified across major TV networks, podcasts, social media and newspapers, sparked a global debate about the technology and how to regulate it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

It was a visual affair designed to project a new phase of managed competition between a prevailing superpower and a rising one — a message that Washington and Beijing are ultimately capable of responsible leadership.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The message from the US and Chinese sides was that the summit had nevertheless helped smooth tensions between the rival superpowers over a host of issues.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

For a long message, the leader, assisted by the circle of sitters, guessed at words to help the communication along.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Neither Paul Cook, the county supervisor who represents Wrightwood, nor Jonathan Weldy, the planning commissioner for the district, returned messages seeking comment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Because his messages and calls go largely unanswered, Luke will also watch videos posted on the university's social media accounts, hoping to catch a glimpse of his son among the throngs of Freshers.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Resist “urgent” prompts to click on unfamiliar emails or text messages.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Rather than replacing lost muscle or neurons, the approach is aimed at making existing muscle fibers more responsive to the messages they receive.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

“But, Danny, I left a message for Mrs. Contreras last night. She must not have checked her messages yet. I’ll call again to get this sorted out as best we can.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

He worked at a nearby university and had messaged me on LinkedIn saying he wanted to tell me about the campus and talk about teaching some night classes.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

He messaged the number from the ad three times before an officer overseeing the sting responded, the report said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Minutes later, after giving me her son’s number and him mine, Fox messaged me: “Hey Charlie this is Joshua fox my mom sent your information to me.”

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026

"Women get swamped with messages, so any woman who messaged me showed real interest," they said.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

When I wake the next morning, the first thing I do is check my phone to see if magiciangirl18 has messaged about meeting up.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

And while Microsoft has said demand remains ahead of supply, Reback noted that it “has softened its messaging around the need to deploy additional capacity” toward some of its initiatives.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Not when the messaging all off-season, like the billboards all around town, suggest that “the time is now.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

For many, the seemingly straightforward question What do I want? runs up against years of messaging.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

They are a party honing their messaging before the next general election.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

“In terms of text messaging, this is the first,” Dr. Strayer answered.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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