messenger
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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
I feel like I might be the messenger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 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
Under normal circumstances, IL-10 acts as a chemical messenger between cells, helping the immune system regulate inflammation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
When the messenger knocked on our door, my father did not answer.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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They act as messengers, telling cells what to do, and play vital roles in skin health, immune system and hormone regulation.
From BBC ● 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
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that can act as signaling messengers that might, for instance, tell the body to produce more growth hormone or repair tissue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
When muscles contract, they release hormone-like messengers called myokines into the bloodstream.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
I tried to imagine the god of messengers ever falling in love with this old woman, but the idea was too bizarre.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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