messenger
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The process begins when a section of DNA is copied into messenger RNA, a molecule that carries genetic instructions to the cell's protein-producing machinery.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
China’s People’s Liberation Army has dabbled with messenger pigeons to carry dispatches from the front lines in the event of a catastrophic communications outage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Charting an American immigrant's rise from messenger boy to corporate tycoon, it was inspired, in part, by his own financial problems and did much to solve them.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Officials from the Montrose Search and Rescue reminded hikers to carry a satellite emergency communication device or other GPS messenger capable of sending their exact location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
But no one would tell her the truth, “no man nor god, nor any sure messenger from the birds.”
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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Neutrinos can be thought of as astronomical messengers that point to those fundamental events.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The White House has also lost one of its most powerful messengers, after formidable Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stepped down, saying she wanted to devote more time to her children.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
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
The messengers without bow or answer turned and fled.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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