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messenger

[mes-uhn-jer] / ˈmɛs ən dʒər /


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Because working-class voters, as they tell us themselves, are not simply waiting to be activated by the right program, messenger or phrase.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

“I’m not a messenger for anybody in the world. I’m a messenger for my community.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

The nanoparticles carried messenger RNA that directs cells to produce PTEN, a protein that helps prevent uncontrolled tumor growth.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 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

Imagine the luxurious cruise she might have taken if not for that foolish messenger!

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

This called for the creation of fake messengers, and Delmer invented some absolute stunners.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

When muscles contract, they release hormone-like messengers called myokines into the bloodstream.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Humans domesticated the birds and used them as messengers and as food for thousands of years.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Company dancer Lloyd Knight, costumed as the Preacher in “Spring” and captured in a determined stance on a boulder, faces the book’s last page, which quotes Graham: “Dancers are the messengers of the gods.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

Tiny doors opened and closed, and a storm of letters swirled over their heads, waiting for their star messengers to catch them.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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