messenger
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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
But Ms. Finley is shooting the messenger when she takes aim at TikTok.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
But research published in 2023 suggests this chemical messenger may also influence a small structure that performs a vital job during every heartbeat: the mitral valve.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 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
Now he stepped out of the house in his jacket and mittens, carrying his messenger bag, and closed the door firmly behind him.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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
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
When unknown white people visited our community during the day, the road they entered on was observed and the message of their coming was passed door-to-door by telephone, bicycle messengers, or messengers running on foot.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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