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message

[mes-ij] / ˈmɛs ɪdʒ /




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"But I felt like it was really important to do that to get the message out."

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The message from 1809 -- detailing French and allied troops' positions in two dozen lines of symbols, numbers and letters -- had lain ignored in an online academic archive.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

That message — a howl of righteous anger at state corruption and the perversion of religion to serve the nefarious agendas of cruel, power-mad men — is what makes “The Devils” sacrilegious yet not apostate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

That’s a pretty brutal message, honestly, for “Saturday Night Live.”

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

Raps were heard in the cellar, as the spirits spelled a message that stopped further digging: “Dear faithful friends, your work here is done.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Shortly before learning of her son’s demise, Maur receives a series of empty messages on her answering machine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The system often uses automated messages, Are says, which can mean users are then unable to question a decision.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

This will allow your employees to respond to messages, answer questions, make decisions and solve problems without you hovering in the background.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The couple said Synetal Solutions had since stopped responding to their messages.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

But right before the bell, she dug into her backpack and handed over a Valentine card and a box of Sweethearts candy, the chalky kind with the messages on them.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

She messaged her son asking if he was OK, but said she did not "get an immediate response".

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Holt said that the following month, Zhang messaged PRC Official 2 that she was busy with work in L.A. but would “probably go to Seattle next week.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

They messaged over Snapchat, and he took payment on Venmo, under the handle “Tom-robinson-53.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

While accepting the award for "Best Collaboration" after their performance, Madonna and Carpenter joked about how the material girl direct messaged via social media to get them into the studio for the collaboration.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 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

The past few years of sticklike messaging have not resulted in a popular tech sector.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

“It won’t show up anywhere if you wire money to American Express,” she allegedly wrote to the donor via the encrypted Signal messaging app.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Practical strategies include reducing unnecessary notifications, particularly from social media and messaging applications, and setting limits on time spent browsing social platforms.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

“It’s almost more of a messaging thing than a question of whether the tariff refunds are really contributing meaningfully to the proportion of their budget that they do spend on marketing,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

I’m about to click off when Fizz pops up on instant messaging with a ?.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali


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