messenger
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He was essentially forced out of the company as it came under pressure from the authorities in the mid 2010s and founded Telegram, a social media platform and private messenger.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
But Ms. Finley is shooting the messenger when she takes aim at TikTok.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 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
“Why would he get any votes when he didn’t have a message, didn’t have a messenger and didn’t have a vehicle for that message?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
“He wuh-was already gone wuh-when the messenger got there, and h-h-he didn’t know he could come back, so...”
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
His lab identified it years ago as one of the thousands of peptides that act as chemical messengers in the human body, one he believed might someday have therapeutic uses for humans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
They then identified and synthesized many of the chemical messengers found in the ant brain.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
He's despatched messengers on horseback to free Harold who has been taken captive in France.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 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
Ruta Skadi agreed with that, and Serafina sent out messengers at once.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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